I had four permanent crowns placed on my top front teeth. I don't think they are loose, but sometimes they feel as if they are shifting or rocking back and forth ever so slightly, from the pressure of my tongue (in one direction) and the pressure from my top lip (in the other direction). I've read that it's normal for teeth to move or shift a bit. Is this true? It just feels weird.
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Maya, You have a Beautiful Smile! If the protrusion bothers you I suggest using a DNA Appliance to expand the maxilla which will also decrease maxillary protrusion. It will also improve your profile allowing slight advancement of your lower jaw. It will also widen your smile, you have a prim...
It is completely understandable when someone reaches the point of total frustration with teeth and their problems. Unfortunately, dentures are rarely the solution to this problem. Dentures are not anything like natural teeth. In fact, they are foreign chunks of acrylic that...
Hi! Would love to see an xray of this tooth. That being said, have your dentist double check your bite and make sure there is no fracture. Good luck!