My Full-Mouth Reconstruction is Falling Apart
In 2022, I got a full mouth reconstruction with crowns, veneers, and dental implants. Within two years, the two veneers and three crowns loosened, including a crown on an implant tooth. It hurts to chew food, and my mouth is sore. I’ve been experiencing some bleeding from my gums. The dentist who did the work […]
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I’m Getting My Dental Crowns Redone in Mexico
I’m getting the eight crowns on my upper front teeth redone in Mexico. I’ve had two bad experiences in the US, so despite the negative comments about dental tourism, I have nothing to lose. I first got the crowns in late 2022, but they made my gums bleed and swell. A dentist replaced the crowns […]
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Why Do My New Crowns Make My Front Teeth Stick Out?
My new crowns make my front teeth stick out, making my lips uncomfortable. I didn’t have the problem before getting new crowns. My dentist denies that his work is the problem. Are the crowns too thick? Thanks. Valencia from IL Valencia, Even when all the front teeth are veneered or crowned, they must keep […]
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Do I Need Dental Crowns Just to Whiten My Teeth?
I just switched dentists, and she recommends new crowns for all the teeth that show when I smile. My smile is broad, and I already have three porcelain veneers and one crown on the teeth involved. This treatment seems to be too aggressive, and it’s not what I had in mind. I have dry mouth, […]
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Why Do My New Dental Crowns Make My Mouth Dry?
I received same-day crowns in December to close a large gap. My dentist placed the crowns on six upper front teeth. Since then, my mouth hasn’t closed well, and the crowns interfere with my speech. I think the tension from it all is causing dry mouth and sore lips. I’m so tense that my jaw […]
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Which Crowns Will Achieve a Better Match with My Teeth?
Last October, I received dental implants to replace four missing teeth. I opted for an implant for each missing tooth instead of a dental implant bridge. Before dental implants, I had a bridge that was in a weird position that made it look like it was sitting on my gums. I am wearing temporary crowns […]
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Why Are My New Crowns Burning My Gums?
My six new temporary crowns on my top front teeth were so uncomfortable that my dentist removed the crowns. She completed fluoride treatment on the six teeth and prescribed an antibiotic that I took for a week. My bite was off when the final crowns were ready, so my dentist filed on all the crowns. […]
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Are My New Dental Crowns Causing Mouth Sores?
After getting two new crowns last October, I’ve had chapped lips, sore mouth corners, bitter taste, bad breath, and excessive saliva. I think excess saliva is the most embarrassing, especially when I’m talking. If I have an oral yeast infection and whenever I eat sugar or gluten, the symptoms are worse. Is it unusual for […]
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