Can I drink alcohol after getting a crown?
It’s best to avoid alcohol immediately after getting a crown, as it may affect healing and cause irritation.
It’s best to avoid alcohol immediately after getting a crown, as it may affect healing and cause irritation.
After restorative dental surgery, you may experience discomfort, swelling, and a healing period that varies by procedure.
Yes, multiple dental implants can be placed in one surgery, especially if there’s sufficient bone density for each implant.
Dental implants are generally a longer-lasting and more durable solution than bridges, with better support and longevity.
A dental post and core are used to support a crown when there is insufficient tooth structure remaining after root canal treatment.
Bridge placement typically takes 2-3 appointments: one for impressions and fitting, and another for the final placement.
CAD/CAM technology allows for precise, custom dental restorations like crowns and bridges to be designed and created in one visit.
Yes, there are metal-free crown options, including ceramic and porcelain crowns, offering a more natural look and biocompatibility.
Signs a dental bridge is failing include discomfort, loosening, or difficulty chewing, indicating the need for repair or replacement.
Some fillings, especially if new or large, can cause temporary tooth sensitivity to hot, cold, or sweet foods.