My dentist placed my crowns (front teeth) crooked and it is really bothering me. Can the crowns be adjusted after they are permanently cemented? Like can he remove them and put them back on without damaging them or my teeth underneath?
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The cost to have a crown recemented is minimal, usually around $100 plus the cost of an exam and x-ray. It's possible that the cement failed and simply recementing your crown will be all that is necessary. I would recommend seeing a dentist in New Jersey as soon as possible to determine why you...
Your question is not clear and without photos it's difficult to provide an answer, but I'll try as best I can. Is the crown longer than the surrounding teeth? Is it shorter? Slanted? If the incisal edge of your new crown is not properly aligned with the surrounding teeth, it's possible that a s...
If your crown came off do yourself a favor and see a dentist to evaluate, find out the reason why the crown came off and re-cement your crown properly. If you do it yourself, you may cause gum infection, bit problems, and not placing the crown the right way, and possibly fracture the root, if...