Have you ever had a severely damaged or decayed tooth that couldn’t be fixed with a tooth-colored filling, or have you ever undergone a root canal? If so, there’s a good chance your dentist fitted you with a dental crown to protect it from potential harm while restoring its appearance and functionality.
Although these tooth-shaped caps can last 15+ years with the right care, they can become injured or dislodged and fall out under certain circumstances. Continue reading to learn more about why this sometimes happens and what to do about it!
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