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Your front tooth has shatererd is their enough tooth left for a crown?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes, it is possible to do so. You will have to check with your dentist. Many times a dentist can build up the tooth to do so. In serious cases, there may need to be screws, pegs and all sorts of dental equipment involved. Good luck!
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What is the least expensive way to repair a front tooth that broke?
The cheapest way to repair a tooth is with a white filling or composite. That is if there is enough tooth sturcture to hold on too. But that is not the most solid treatment. A better way to repair a tooth is to get a root canal, post and crown.
What is a crown build up?
A crown build up is done when a person's tooth needs a crown. Usually cause my a large filling breaking or a tooth is broken. Once a tooth is more filling then natural tooth they usually want to put a crown on it. The tooth needs to have a solid foundation in order to support a crown, therefore they have to use special material in order to build the tooth up and prepare it for a crown. Also after any root canal, the dentist will want to put a build up in as teeth become very week after a root canal.. This ensure that the tooth is strong enough to support a crown.. Hope this helps
What part of the tooth is found above the neck?
The crown is superior to the neck of the tooth
What is the entire portion of the tooth covered with enamel called?
The part of the tooth that is covered with enamel is the crown.
How can you get a cavitiy under a crown?
When you have a dental crown, it is less common to have a cavity on the tooth because it is protected. However, the place where the crown meets the tooth can still get a cavity, that is why hygiene is important even though a crown is on the tooth, especially flossing. The two ways to get a cavity under a crown are:A cavity started between the crown and the tooth at the gum level.There was a cavity left on the tooth when the crown was put (more rare).
The section of the tooth that extends from the incisal edge to the crest of the gingival height is the?
The section of a tooth that extends from the incisal edge to the crest of the gingival is known as the clinical crown. It is the term loosely used to refer to the part of the tooth that is visible in the mouth.
The part of the tooth visible above the gum-line?
The part of a tooth that is exposed and above the gum is called "crown", not to confuse with a crown that is prothesis to restore a heavily damaged tooth. The part of a tooth that is hidden inside the bone is called "root".
What does a tooth consist of?
enamel found only in the crown of the tooth ( the exposed part of the tooth ), dentin found in both the crown and the root of the tooth ( root : the embedded part of the tooth ) and cement which hold the tooth in it's place
Top of the tooth?
Crown
What does the crown do on the sructure of the teeth?
heyy itss meethe crown supports the tooth.
What is the cost in jamaican dollars to rebuild a broken or chipped front tooth at a dentist?
Depending on how much of the tooth is broken, you might need a crown, a veneer or a simple filling. In Canada, a crown costs about $1200, where a filling is around $300. Not sure in Jamaican dollars.
What happens if you do not get a crown after root canal?
The reason why we dentist recommend for a crown to be placed in a root canal treated tooth is because the tooth tends to get fragile or more brittle after the treatment, as a lot of portion of the crown is lost during the procedure and as it cannot withstand masticatoryforce which is applied to a tooth during the process of chewing and tearing food and in case of the anterior tooth it is not esthetically acceptable also so we advise a patient to get a crown placed after a root canal treatment
