I have had 3 gold caps on my teeth for 20 plus years.I want them gone 1of the caps have slide down very ulgy .don't have a lot of money or insurance.but need to know in a ball park range how much will I have to spend to get them removed and. teeth whitening.will not let me put a picture on here
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January 18, 2015
Answer: Removing Gold Crowns for tooth colored crowns
It's possible that the crown may be just a bit too high and that you'll need a slight adjustment to the crown to make the bite more comfortable for you. Sensitivity after a crown procedure is relatively normal, however, and the area surrounding the tooth can feel bruised, so to speak,...
It is very common to have that kind of bridge to replace a front tooth. Also, the tooth with the root canal needs some kind of coverage for example a crown or a veneer in order to protect it from fractures. As a general dentist myself, think it is a great treatment plan.
Replacing a missing tooth with an implant could be costly. However, the cost of replacing a tooth should not be the only factor in choosing a dentist. An ill fitting crown on an implant can fail and can damage the implant. It can also cause your other teeth to shift, bone loss, even...