I got my dental implant uncovered and a temporary crown out on it about two weeks ago. Ever since I got it uncovered and the crown placed there is an odor all around the crown. There is no pain. I'm just wondering if the smell will go away? Is the smell present becuase it is healing or has something been done wrong? What can I do to get rid of the smell as soon as possible. Thanks!
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This is likely a two part problem. Without further information, I would say the first part is that the tooth has had root canal treatment, which often significantly darkens the tooth. The second part is a thin gum tissue type, which allows that colour to be seen. In some cases, the tooth can be...
The crowns procedure is done by sanding your teeth, in your case a Hollywood Smile/Smile Design is done in all teeth.Your teeth is under, the crown is only a cover of it. The temporary crowns are NEVER PERFECT, as the name suggests is only for a short period of time (between 1 week to 3 months,...
The roots of the back teeth on the left side appear to be in close proximity to the sinus floor. The roots and restorations appear normal in the xray. Sometimes inflammation in the sinus can cause the teeth to hurt. But if you've already had 2 rounds of antibiotics, I'm not sure that's the...