My porcelain dental implant crown cracked, where do I send for repair?

Insurance will not cover crown replacement if the only issue with the crown is the color. The best thing to do is return to the dentist who placed your crown to discuss your concerns. I always recommend okaying a restoration before having it permanently bonded. That way, changes to fit, sha...

Restoring more than five teeth is usually not a problem. Based on my experience, a sixth crown made at the same time the other five crowns are made would be ideal. Did your dentist explain why the sixth tooth can not be crowned? I would recommend returning to the dentist to discuss your conc...

Actually your gums and teeth looks good after 3 days, however it needs to be re evaluated in one month and again in 3 months. crown lengthening procedure is usually done by periodontist to lengthen the clinical crown, either for cosmetic purposes, or possibly to get more retention on short teeth...

Food getting stuck between your crowns causes inflamed gums and eventually leads to a breakdown of the bone and the gums. If the food impaction continues, the only solution may be to redo the crowns to correct the open contact to prevent cavities and gum disease. I would recommend returning to y...

During tooth preparation and impressions of the tooth prep, the gums may need to be retracted, especially if the crown is prepped below the gumline. The tissue around the crown prep may be tender and slightly swollen for a few days after your appointment. For some relief, you can do warm s...