Root canal on lower front adjacent teeth. Awaiting Crown replacement. After The root canals,the remaining teeth broke off at about the gum line. Is there a procedure that will allow those teeth to still be fitted with Crown replacements?
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This is common after getting a dental crown. Often, it may take up to 2 weeks for your gums to fully heal. If you’re still experiencing this problem at that point, you should talk to your dentist at once.
Thanks for your question! Anytime a dentist works on a tooth there is the possibility for further nerve trauma. It won't necessarily cause the need for a root canal, but it is a possibility. It's up to you to weigh the pros and cons of getting the crown redone vs repaired. The repair might...
Hi:The temporary teeth are not bad overall. If you have any concerns about them you should definitely communicate them to your dentist. Best,Dr. Maddahi