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Tooth Crowning
Is it crowning is necessary for the main chewing tooth or have other options for crowing? I don't want to remove because its not wisdom tooth.
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Sometimes an inlay or a three quarter crown is done . But generally it is advisable to cap the molar as it may otherwise fracture when you are eating something hard.
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Yes cap is necessary after RCT but sometimes we give after some years of rct
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Hello, putting a crown on the tooth is not always necessary unless tooth is weak.. root canal treated teeth are advised to be crowned.. so first get a basic check up done & once you know what needs to be done , you can decide for yourself
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Dr. Priya Kumari Sinha
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8 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes crowing is necessary for main chewing tooth in root canal treated tooth.
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