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Is sucking your teeth after emax crowns harmful?

Anda98Mar 30, 2019
I got two emax crowns on my front teeth. They fit amazing but i keep on sucking my teeth if that makes any sense. I press my tongue against them and create a suction movement. Is this gonna affect the crown in any way or it’s just me adjusting to them?

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Dr. Lauren H. Lee, DMD
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Answered on Apr 4, 2019
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