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Pain on the teethgum where crown is done
I had root canal few years ago. Then aftr some years, crown went off. Again crown is done recently this April. I am having pain which is not frequent on the gum above that teeth. Pain will go off in 30 mins - 1hour. Also while brushing hard, blood is coming from the gums
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What was the reason your first cap came off ?
Did you ask your second doctor ?
We need to analyse why it failed first time...
Did you go back to your last dentist and describe your current pain ?
What did he tell ?
If you have not visited him, why have you not visited ?
Next Steps
first visit your old dentist and listen to what he will tell..
Definitely something is not correct..
needs investigation
Health Tips
brush twice a day and keep good oral hygiene
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Its due to food lodgement in the interdental area/ the area between the treated tooth and the adjacent tooth. It is a common issue resulting due to ill fitting cap or excessive interdental space.
Next Steps
Have a luke warm saline gargle try using floss to remove the food debris.
Health Tips
Never use toothpicks or any sharp objects to remove the food stuff as it my worsen the situation and sometimes cause a infection with puss discharge.
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