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When a dentist thinks the crown may not be held in well with temporary cement, he might use "permanent" cement. Permanent cement is a term used for cements that are used in final restoration. They are harder, more retentive, and dissolve less that "temporary" cement. Temporary cement is more rubber, can be removed easier, and can dissolve faster. There are many "permanent" cements for various situations. They can last a year with a temporary crown. Did you know that crowns can be done in a single visit? It's call CEREC.
Probably longer than the temporary crown. See your dentist when you are ready to do a permanent crown.
If there is enough remaining tooth structure(ie, not off at the gum line), then1) could place pins and a buildup2) could place a prefebicated post and build up3) if less tooth, could do a cast post core then all of these would require a new crown on top.If this is a molar that will take a lot of...
The fact that you are not in any pain is a good thing. I would still call your provider's office and leave a message. They should call you back. Your doctor will know based on your case whether you can wait until Monday or not.
Yes, you are old enough to get crowns. The photo was too dark to see, so I couldn't tell how dark the teeth are. If the teeth themselves are a good shape,etc, then you could try internal bleaching to lighten them. I have used that successfully with many patients. They may redarken over time and...