What are options when new crowns have gray spots in the center?

There are two types of ceramic tooth-colored restorations other than the porcelain fused to metal that you previously had. One is a zirconia crown, tooth colored, very strong. The other is EMax, which is my favorite. Emax can be bonded onto the tooth, which is better than cementing like you...

Never know until i can see area first hand. but, more importantly, today is the generation of implant dentistry. i would question the potential success/failure rate of the procedure vs an implant. implants placed correctly will last a lifetime, whereas crown lengthening and other tooth saving...

It's probably not that your tooth is too small, but there isn't enough strong tooth structure left for a tooth to retain a crown. However, there are a couple of ways around this that you and your dentist consider. One is doing a crown lengthening procedure, whereby your dentist or periodontist...

This problem you're having is not uncommon. Although you might certainly have cracked tooth syndrome, which by the way, does not usually show up on an x-ray, it may be a problem with the composite filling. Occasionally the filling will pull away from the tooth leaving a microscopic gap, and...

Go to an endodontist (root canal specialist) and have some testing done. What I most concerned about is that the crack you had is working its way down your tooth into your roots or nerve. Often called cracked tooth syndrome. Your endodontist will tell you his "prognosis", meaning how likely...

There are multiple cause why a crown would fall off. One thing to understand about retention and longevity of dental crowns is that it is not only a use of a right cement, but also, and mainly, a proper design of the preparation of the tooth to receive a crown.  Yes, It could be a cement failu...