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During preparation of crown on front teeth or incisors, usually after tooth reduction and preparation, is it necessary for temporary crown to be placed before permanent crown is ready... as it may take 3-4 days to get from the lab.. usually what are charges for temporary crown..? I consulted in one clinic they said its 10000per tooth and extra char

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It depends from location and clinic to clinic.crowns range from 3500 to 15000.Yes temporary crowns are charged separately ...  Read More

Actually my first Dr.. Placed ceramic metal crown which was very high so I went other Dr and removed that crown.. This time I ordered full ceramic crown name zrconia something. Teeth clearance is not correct but my Dr placed temporary crown and said wait for 7 days and then he will correct my teeth clearance and will take measurements for permanent

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Yes. First full clearance is done then measurement then temporary crown till permanent is getting made in lab. ...  Read More

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I hav a large gap in my front teeth. Need to fix crown. I need an expert advice and also confused about choosing doctors in Coimbatore. Please suggest.

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Well best treatment to close gaps are braces and not crown Second is composite/ porcelain veneers Please dont go for crown unless you have existing crown ...  Read More

I had temporary crown placed on #46 today. I still feel that area numb. I am having lower jaw and neck pain since may. The dentist suspect a tooth fracture that could be the reason for my pain and told me to do extract. But the endo couldn't spot any fracture and did root canal as I had some cold and bite sensitivity on that tooth. I had root canal

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You don't hav to do permanent crown.. wait till the pain resolves.. make sure you don't eat any hard food using your 46 molar area.. if you can get me your tooth radiograph I can give a better diagnos ...  Read More

Will dentist give temporary crown on first sitting? How she will take perfect size and color which will suitable on the same day? If it is not possible then how I can go college as it is my front teeth

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For size she will make an impression of ur teeth with material called alginates,or some materials are available in market which can be directly fabricated in pts mouth and regarding color,ur dentist w ...  Read More

I'm having problem of food depositing between molars and having some pain when food stuck . I went with this complaint to dentist . They mentioned I have delay and it infected root . They did root canal and also fixed crown . I have gone for zirconia crown. While fixing crown dentist drilled the crown to make it well for chewing . I don't know why

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According to me,it is important to see the pt. Clinically so consult your nearest dentist as soon as possible. If you are not able.brush twice a day,use interdental brushes for better cleaning and w ...  Read More

I am 20years old girl. Dentist will replace my porcelain crown with zirconia on front teeth in 3-4 sittings. In between how I can go college as it is in front zone? Does temporary crown look natural? Isn't it look unnatural or very bad while smiling.?I am very tensed. Please help me.

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Hi Mam.. doctor can get prepare them in the 1 or 2 nd visit now days temporary crowns prepared are quite good quality .. by the time your permanent crown cemented you can use them ... ...  Read More

2 days back , my front teeth which i already had RCT was to be crowned and the doctor did all the process and he did the Temporary Filling. Now, the gums of this tooth is a little dark than before and bloating a little and it hurts when i touch it (but its bearable its just uncomfortable). Will i go see my doctor again or they will call me again af

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Hello , need not worry ,may be due to some trauma during d preparation . U can c him at the next appointment . But if pain increases and swelling appears then u can c him before . ...  Read More

After dental implant procedure , it's taking 3 to 6 months for implant to integrate with bone. But meanwhile till the osseointegration happens and permanent crown can be fitted, temporarily what crowns or fittings can be made to fill the gap ? And what material is used ?and cost.

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Temporary crowns can me made with acrylic or pmma but only if it is not in contact with the opposing teeth for example in the front teeth The cost can vary from 8-10k as a special temporary abutment i ...  Read More

One of brackets came loose ( positioned on a crown), but i went for a quick fix by some other dentist than my own orthodontist who has been treating me. Now i feel the bracket is fixed in a bit wrong position. I dont want my orthodontist to find out, what should i do?

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Hi if it's not hurting you or there is no abnormal pressure or pain then no problem. Just tell ur orthodontist when u meet them and they will take care ...  Read More

70 yrs, RCT with post & core is done on tooth second from front. On one more anterior tooth with old RCT has recent composite filling placed. Dental caps (CAD/CAM ceramic) on both teeth is yet to b placed. I can see some reddish tissue like area near root of tooth. Dentist has called after a week for dental cap placement and there is no tem

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Leaving a tooth without temporary crown is not ideal after post and core and RCT treated. it increases the risk of Microleakage, Fracture risk, Soft tissue irritation. No meds are prescribed as patie ...  Read More

My teeth are uneven and because of that one teeth on the left side above my lips has become loose and uneven shaped can you suggest me the treatment for it apart from braces?

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Hello We need to get an x-ray to see why it is loose Then the only treatment option would be braces to align the teeth ...  Read More

I am a female age 34. I am loosing hair from crown area. I have tries every remedy but I'm seeing any result. Please help...

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This is called female pattern baldness. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

My doctor made my front tooth extremely small to fix the zirconia crown. But I was not happy with the crown results and consulted other doctor. She told me that the tooth has been shaved extremely small and that my previous doctor has ruined my case. It has only to be shaved a little to fix the crown however previous doctor shaved it extremely smal

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Hi. If your tooth is already cut nothing much can be done,the crown will be made according to the size of ur current tooth. In case your permanent crown comes out repeatedly after fixing , then compo ...  Read More

My zirconia crown is accidentally broken. Can it be fixed within one day in pune as Saturday morning we have family function.

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Yes, it can be fixed within a day if the clinic has in house cad cam facility. ...  Read More

Hi, I had a root canal done on my molar more than a decade ago and the metal crown came off while eating. I cleaned it with a soft toothbrush and toothpaste and put it back on for now. I would like to delay my dentist visit for a permanent fix till I'm fully vaccinated. Is there any temporary fix I can do meanwhile? Some dental cement perhaps?

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Do not put it back on just like that. Fixing crown on root canal treated tooth is a specialized procedure. There is high chances of aspiration i.e it can go and get stuck in ur throat or go inside the ...  Read More

I have lower jaw pain under ear and neck since may. Dentist suspect a tooth fracture on #46. But he is not sure.Want me to try extraction and implant. He also said it could be tmjd issue. But want me to try extraction too.I went to Endo and he couldn't see any fracture in root. He see some fracture lines in the cusp area,my tooth was sensitive to b

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Do one thing mam...remove your temporary crown and keep your tooth as it is or relieve it for sometime... Take Cap.AtoZ multivitamins once in a day for 30days , take painkiller tab. Keterol-dt twice f ...  Read More

Hi. I am a practicing dentist. I got a patient in an emergency situation. Her anterior single zirconia crown had broken into 2 pieces. She had her sister's wedding next day. She requested me build up teeth any possible way. I had no other option of placing temporary crown in my clinic. So I fixed those two pieces chair side with help of fevi kwik a

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No problems for a day. ...  Read More

Dear mam or sir I have consulted a dentist for a minor gum swelling doctor done a exray rct they told me my one teeth is vital one is non vital and they told me to do a root canal but I'm confusing wich one is good will I go it for a zerconia crown or a ceramic crown

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First I would like to see the xray, then only we can be sure which tooth to be rc treated. Coming to crown, teeth become brittle after rct so crown is must irrespective of of type. Three types of crow ...  Read More

What needs to be done.. When teeth bridges is getting looser.. and it's just one year that I put the bridge for molars

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Hello, ideally it should not get loose within such a short span. But there could be various reason which can cause that so once the lockdown is over visit the dentist and get it re cemented if it com ...  Read More

I am going to give my tooth impression today for permanent crown. It is being done after a root canal treatment. Yesterday, my dentist declined to numb me and carried on root and gum shaping which caused a lot of pain and bleeding in my gums. Still now I am sensing the pain. Does impression taking and placing a temporary crown without numbing painf

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Due to gum shaping it may slightly pain, although there won't be pain but for better compliance ur doctor will give a local anaesthetic spray on the site if u will ask for it... ...  Read More

My front teeth is almost half broken need to fix this. Suggest the crown for the same . I heard that there are three types of crown available which one is good ?

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Firstly please get an X-ray and check if the nerves are involved or not. If yes you need a RCT. After that you can get zerconia or emax crowns placed. The are more natural looking crowns with no metal ...  Read More

My sister has vitiligo. the marks are clearly visible on hands legs, but they are on other body parts too. Now she is about to get married and the groom side is asking to see her hands and feet. Is there any way to hide the spots temporarily. We have almost 7-8 months for marriage so that we can go for surgery or something but is there a quick solu

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Dermacolor is a powder ...  Read More

My husband's hairs are loosing, his head seems very rough from the crown and he is loosing the density of hairs, suggest something for hair treatment and baldness.

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You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. ...  Read More

I going with orthodontics treatment.... I have braces. From last one and half year... My two teeth were removed to align my front teeth... Gap is not filled yet but my marriage is nearby... Can I remove my braces temporarily

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U can But will disturb your teeth alignment. Consult an Orthodontist. ...  Read More

Hi, I m 30years old female facing hairfall prob from past 6years. I am loosing hair from crown area and taking Omega 3 and adgain as recommend by doc. My crown is kind off visible nw. Really worried please advice.

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This is seen in female pattern hairloss and if not treated will cause female pattern baldness. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. ...  Read More

Where can i find the best dental surgeons in india? I would like to fix my smile

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I am loosing hair, crown is already visible and thinning hair .. I have tried all possible treatments .. but seems like no use ..Please help

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You may be suffering from androgenic alopecia which is also called as pattern baldness. The hairs start reducing in density at the crown (top) and also the hairline starts refeeding from the front. T ...  Read More

Is the fix problem considered to be a life threat, My father had fix yesterday and he was normal, But he had it again today, What may be the reason, and wether is it death threatening situation?

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I can understand your problems but need some medical and physical routine history to evaluate your case and diagnosis it may be due to neurological symptoms for further guidance and consultation foll ...  Read More

Can i get the tooth crown fixed temporarily untill i can meet my dentist in hometown. It was fixed recently and it got off while chewing. The dentist advised to get it fixed untill i can meet him while back am back at hometown. How much will such a fixation cost?

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Yes you can get it fixed it will cost you 500rs, if there is no broken tooth inside your tooth cap. ...  Read More

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