http://emergencydentists.org/can-a-tooth-that-is-broken-at-the-gum-line-have-a-crown-attached/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:20:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://emergencydentists.org/can-a-tooth-that-is-broken-at-the-gum-line-have-a-crown-attached/comment-page-1/#comment-1270 helo pilot cfi Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:00:47 +0000 http://emergencydentists.org/can-a-tooth-that-is-broken-at-the-gum-line-have-a-crown-attached/#comment-1270 yes the denstist will put a post deep inside and then crown it i had same thing done few yers ago nd never any problems yes the denstist will put a post deep inside and then crown it i had same thing done few yers ago nd never any problems

]]> http://emergencydentists.org/can-a-tooth-that-is-broken-at-the-gum-line-have-a-crown-attached/comment-page-1/#comment-1269 Dr Matt W (Australia) Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:40:12 +0000 http://emergencydentists.org/can-a-tooth-that-is-broken-at-the-gum-line-have-a-crown-attached/#comment-1269 A crown only works well if there is some remaining tooth structure above the gumline. If her teeth are flat to the gumline, then I would suggest root canal therapies if needed, then large amalgams secured with pins and /or posts. A crown would not add strength to the tooth, and could be a costly failure. A crown only works well if there is some remaining tooth structure above the gumline.
If her teeth are flat to the gumline, then I would suggest root canal therapies if needed, then large amalgams secured with pins and /or posts. A crown would not add strength to the tooth, and could be a costly failure.

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