Crowns Questions

Will my teeth shift while my crowns are pending? (Answered)

Hello, I just got temporary crowns on one side of my top arch and will get temporary crowns on the other side. Early February Ill get the permanent crowns. However, I have been wearing my retainers every night for two years as instructed, but am...

Infection at the root tip and failed root canal (Answered)

I had my central incisors crowned 7 months ago. My left central incisor 2 days after became infected at the root tip. My dentist preformed a root canal and that seemed to improve the pain and infection. However, I started feeling pain near my nose...

crowned tooth (Answered)

I had tooth that had fillings in it from 3 different places. Back in January this year my gums on the side of that tooth became very inflamed and painful. I went to doctor who treated my cavity that was on the side but my gums wouldn't heal and with...

Shape of gums

Issue with the shape of my gums on my top teeth (Answered)

I have quite small teeth so I went to a dentist to see if getting my crown lengthened was an option but he said that I do not have enough bone under my gums to do the procedure, something a long the lines of my teeth will become loose. However now...

I have to re-do my crown 11 weeks pregnant (Answered)

So I’ve been having gum pain in between my tooth and the tooth with the crown and the dentist told me that my crown was not properly fitted so bacteria is leaking inside and I most likely have an infection down below. I also have gingirifros I guess...

Bone loss (Answered)

Yes I would like to no if there is any none loss in my X-rays .If So will you please let me no how much bone loss do you see.I would like to no because my crowns have started shaking a little. Thanks Jackie

About shaping of teeth (Answered)

My teeth are not much visible through my mouth and pls teel me the suitable tratment to get nice teeth and which could visible through my mouth and for making shapes of my teeth nice i dont have any teeth related pain only i just wanted to improve...

Can you get tetanus from dental work? (Answered)

I have a chipped crown. The dentist needs to drill Through the crown and old filling of course. I realized that I am past due for my tetanus booster and I am having the work done on Monday I will be premedication with clindamycin because of...

Fractured tooth with root canal and crown (Answered)

I have a good set of teeth minus my top front tooth. I broke it in half on asphalt, had a temp filling for 10 years and then got a crown. The crown left my tooth hurting so eventually ended up getting a root canal. Now almost a year later at my...

What can I use at home to keep a broken crown on? (Answered)

I have had new crowns on my front teeth for three years. Last night some of the outer top crown of my right tooth broke and today my crown on that tooth broke at the gum line. Before putting the new crowns on the dentist did root canals on the...

Teeth Are Not Seen When I Smile (Answered)

my gums are too small so my teeth are located much high up in the gum so my teeth are not seen when i smile what is the treatment for this

Alternative to Dental Anesthesia (Answered)

I have had two right upper molars (#2 & 4) prepped for crowns. I had bad reactions to the anesthesia, even with no adrenaline or epinephrine. I am scheduled to have the two crowns placed soon, and would like to know if there are any other...

Root canal hurting (Answered)

Had root canal done on top left molar 1 year ago and now it's throbbing and bleeding when I floss. Hurts when I bite down too...

Questions about my Expander (Answered)

Is my expander ready to come out ?? it's been in since January 29, 2016 and I stopped turning it on 3/2/16 and it is now 7/10/16. I know they stay for 4-6 months but I just want to know if it's ready to come out. maybe another month ??? an estimate...

Crown material differences

Hi I had to remove a teeth as it was half broken and cavity affected badly. Now my dentist suggests to do a bridge (root canal adjacent teeth and and use that to fill the missing teeth). But there are different materials for crowning which differ in...