Lost crown, number 10 tooth. Is this a common mistake with dentists?

September 24, 2017
Asked By:ann0102 in Simi Valley, CA

my dentist said I needed an implant and there were no other choices except a bridge I went for a second opinion and was told that the roots were well preserved and the remaining tooth was in gr eat condition and I could have root canal post and crown. Is this a common mistake with dentists. have a flipper I wont be able to use

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