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Yes, the dentist should have a 'special' kit to adjust and polish zirconia. It is a very strong material, and should not have any ill-effects to minor adjustment.If it's a large adjustment, or there are other things you don't like in addition to the length, it may be best to get them remade. Next time, make sure you love them before cementing!! It's difficult to remove any crown, especially zirconia.
Although there is a chance of fracture or affecting the strength of the crown, porcelain and zirconia can usually be adjusted and polished without causing a problem. You should make a follow-up appointment to discuss your concerns and follow your dentist's advice.
Hello, you should not remove or attempt to remove a silver crown unless it's on a loose baby tooth. If the crown has already fallen off, you can leave it off and get it remade by visiting a dentist. If it's loose, forcing it off could further break the tooth or crown. This is especially...
If your dentist does not get in touch with you it is ok to wait until Monday morning to call their office. They will likely get you in that day and evaluate the tooth. It is likely that you will need to have a new crown made. Don't be overly concerned until then and keep cold...
I would recommend contacting your dentist again and having them take another look. I doubt they damaged your tooth and you should allow them to do another assessment. It could be as simple as another bite adjustment or potentially a root canal if it is determined the nerve is...