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Is it normal that my temp crown came off and tooth under it is brown? (Photo)

sweetlisa64Nov 25, 2018
The space next to tooth had a bone graft 3 months ago. The graft is exposed. Is that going to be a problem?

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This does not sound normal and you should get a second opinion. You should not still be experiencing pain.

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That look like healing tissue, not bone. If it was bone, it would be extremely painful. First of all, don't pull your lip out like that. It will heal better and faster if you aren't stretching it and putting undo pressure in that area. Secondly, it takes 2-4 weeks to fully heal. Give it some...

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Please have your dentist exam you again. Six weeks is a long time for a swelling to last. Joseph Goodman, DDS, Beverly Hills

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