I got an implant when I was younger because I had no tooth that grew in in that area. I am very unhappy with it. It's bothered me for years but there's not much I can do about it. I have horrible OCD and I'm not sure what to even do at this point. It looks like it is double the size of its sister tooth on the opposite side of my two buck teeth.
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An xray eould be very helpful
If it is possible to save your tooth even if crew lengthening would be needed, Try to hold in to your tooth
Implants could be always done in the future. Implants could have issues too
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Hi:My advice is to go back to your dentist and have it checked out to make sure all is ok. Normally there may be white tissue on the healing surface not along the root surface.Best,Dr. Maddahi
Yes it is. It is all about the connection, the periodontal ligament (“peri” – around, “odont” – tooth). The ligament consists of a group of fibers made of a protein called collagen. These fibers are what anchor and suspend the teeth in the bone. They join to the root surfaces by inserting int...