I went the dentist because my tooth chipped. They drilled it down and put a temporary crown on it. The temp crown fell off the first night. I went back yesterday and it has fallen off again. I do not want to go back to that dentist and I do not want them to complete the procedure because my temp crown keeps falling off, I doubt their work.
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I normally don't consider crown replacement as a 50/50 success rate especially. Crown replacement is such a routine procedure in dental offices that poor prognoses is normally only given when extensive recurrent decay is present. As for the post size and length. The longer the post the be...
Hello Selenalee, A temporary crown is merely to hold the space, protect the tooth, and prevent any sensitivity while the final Crown is being fabricated. Many times a temporary crown does not feel or look like the permanent crown. Please ask your dentist to see the permanent crown on your tooth...
You have a condition called delayed or altered passive eruption. This needs to be treated with a procedure called esthetic crown lengthening "complete gum lift". Your teeth look too short because there is bone and gum tissue covering part of the enamel that should not be covered. This can easily...
