Are You Allergic to the Zirconia Crown or the Glaze?

If you suspect that you have a lithium allergy or sensitivity, you may wonder whether a zirconia crown is a lithium-free option. The answer is not always straightforward because the finished restoration may include more than one material. Understanding how zirconia crowns are made can help you have an informed discussion with your dentist. Why […]

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What If Sensitivity In My Temporary Crowns Doesn’t Improve?

My dentist is replacing all my old amalgam fillings with composite or crowns. The treatment will depend on the extent of the decay. She began the work in September and said she wants to complete it before I start Invisalign. However, my three new temporary crowns feel bulky and sensitive. My dentist said we must […]

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