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Medical Conditions - Crowns

A tooth-shaped cap that is placed over a damaged tooth to restore its size, shape, and color is called a dental crown. A dental crown is used to protect a damaged or decayed tooth, to prevent the tooth from cracking after a root canal treatment, to hold a dental bridge, and to cover a yellowish or discolored tooth.

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Tooth cap busted. Wait 2 weeks as dentist advised?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have mentioned that the present tooth problem has been there for two months. You have already had a crown on the same tooth for eight months.

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What will happen if root canal treatment is delayed?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to your history, there may be an infection or secondary caries beneath the old filling.

Which is the best crown after RCT for MRI patients?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Unfortunately, there are few options besides metal-free crowns, such as zirconium and all-ceramic crowns.

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When can I get a permanent crown placement after RCT?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Crown failures often indicate a caries progression below the tooth.

What are the best options for a chipped front tooth?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Unfortunately, no pictures were uploaded. I can agree with your dentist on a couple of things. 1.

My re-root canal treated tooth hurts when I touch it with my tongue. Why?

Hello, Welcome to iCliniq.com. I understand your concern. In cases of a tooth fracture, pain is usually felt only while biting.

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Why does my tooth hurt after placing a crown?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. In your case, there are three possibilities. The first line of treatment is done by your dentist.

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Do I need a crown after my root canal treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Crowns are best after RCT. Best crowns are zirconia. They are metal free, and they have good strength than other crowns. Other than that is CADCAM crowns.

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Should I choose single or joined caps after my root canal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, caps are advisable, but single is best. Joined or bridged has a drawback.

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