the dentist could not well reshape my existing teeth saying the older dentist did the cutting wrong exposing my nerve,anyway he did some drilling and fitted the new crown but now when i close my teeth my lower teeth touches the back of my crown, specially when i am eating (on side teeth) its continuously touching the back of my crown and is very un-comfortable, should i wait for 24hrs?tand if not will it require redoing all the procedure ? or just some drilling or grinding of the crown?
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Answer: My front dental crown is uncomfortable to biting! what should I do?
Your dentist was right to tell you, to have all your teeth done at the same time !Now that the dental bridge needs replacement, I hope that your dentist or cosmetic dentist used a master ceramist, in which they record the exact shade, and with the help of digital photography, you will have...
If I understand your question correctly, you are having pain in the tooth NEXT to the root canal tooth after it was prepared for a crown. The tooth that is having pain may need a root canal as well. Depending on the condition of the tooth prior to the crown (ie decay, old fillings,...
OK, this is going to be hard, but I suggest you leave this dentist and find another who will make much better looking crowns. There are a number of things wrong in this photo. Those are porcelain fused to metal crowns and have a blue halo around the gum line which is 20th century...
