Lost or Loose Fillings & Crowns in Downtown Edmonton
Lost or Loose Fillings & Crowns Near You
What Are Lost or Loose Fillings and Crowns?
Why Do Fillings and Crowns Come Loose?
Several reasons can cause your dental work to fail.
Tooth decay is developing underneath the filling or crown.
Chewing hard foods like ice, candy or nuts.
Teeth grinding during sleep.
Normal wear and tear over many years.
Poor oral hygiene weakens the tooth structure.
Signs You Need Emergency Dental Care
In case you notice or spot any of these signs, we recommend that you visit our dental clinic immediately.
A piece of filling or crown in your mouth.
Sudden sensitivity to hot or cold foods.
Sharp edges on your tooth.
Pain when chewing or biting.
A gap where your crown used to be.
Our Emergency Treatment Process
We know that dental emergencies can’t wait. Our dentist in Downtown Edmonton has the experience required to evaluate your tooth, clean the area up, and reattach your crown or put a new filling. Finally, they will put the crown back in or use enough filling. We quickly relieve the pain and prevent your tooth from getting infected.
Preventing Future Problems
Regular dental checkups enable us to detect damaged fillings or crowns before they break. Additionally, we teach you all the right brushing and flossing skills to help your dental work last.
Don’t wait if you have lost or loose fillings & crowns near you. Delaying treatment can cause more damage to your tooth. Contact Jasper Avenue Dental Choice today at (780) 441-1941 for fast, professional emergency dental care that helps you smile again confidently.
FAQs
Is a lost filling a dental emergency?
Can I eat normally with a loose crown?
What should I do if my crown falls out?
Keep the crown safe and clean. Gently try to place it back on your tooth with dental cement from a medical store. Call our dentist near you right away for an appointment.
Will replacing a filling or crown hurt?
No, we use local anesthesia to numb the area completely. It may feel tight at times, but you should not feel any pain.