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I have zirconia crown on my front 4 teeth. And my lower front teeth are moving slowly due to relapsed ortho treatment despite wearing retainers. Can the zirconia cause damage to my opposing teeth?
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Dr. Yashika Kewalramani
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2 yrs exp
Pune
There is something called occlusion which is balancing of forces which we see at the time of placing crowns . If that's not done properly than there is chance than it may cause damage to the opposing teeth.
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