crown put on age 11,new dentist. I'll prob be in debt forever after all the work I've had done. New dentist has placed 3 more crowns and a bridge in. Current issue: upper had rootcanal, and crown. Only to have it break off (and at a lovely business dinner) So now the short version is that I go to b wind up w root canal and crown. NOW, is it common for crowns to be removed likE this? I'm terrified since my FRONT TEETH are crowned too! I've NEVER HEARD OF A CROWN BEING PULLED, EVER...
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Of course it depends on how discolored the tooth is. With the right preparation, an emax crown can be very effective in masking discoloration. The other option would be an anterior zirconia crown. These can be shaded well and have a natural translucency. They are very...
I would use all porcelain crowns in your smile zone. You can take a photo of your self on your phone while smiling and count how many teeth you see in your smile. Those are the teeth I would use as All porcelain crowns. The remaining back teeth can be restored with PFM crowns. I will tell you...
Hi:There are two possible reasons for the continued sensitivity if there is no fracture in the tooth:1. Pain due to trauma of the root canal treatment to the surrounding bone around the root. This may take up to 2 weeks to fully go away. 2. Bite on the temporary crown is not correct.Best...