May 8, 2014 · Lastly, worst case scenario, is that the tooth is cracked somewhere, causing leakage of the root canal and discomfort which will likely only worsen. Regardless, I would go …

Jun 29, 2017 · a crack tooth will need either extraction or root canal buildup and crown. Ultimately, what is need is to determine the extent of the crack . If it is not broken below the gum level it …

Sep 6, 2018 · The x-ray and other tests came up blank. The pain's location is confusing as it extends to other teeth which are fine. The crowns in the back look fine, and seems to me that …

Sep 20, 2013 · Another reason is that the tooth may have cracked under the crown...you did have a crown done over the root canal tooth, didn't you? Most root canal teeth do need restorations …

Jan 11, 2015 · But couldn't I just stay off the tooth with a crown and manage with the knowledge that an adeptly completed crown would still protect my tooth? I just want some clarification …

Mar 9, 2017 · I have a previously root canaled tooth (no crown yet) that has become abcessed and was told it has a big crack and 9mm pocket and it needs to be extracted and an implant …

Jun 13, 2012 · The fractured tooth, if the fractured portion is above bone, can often be restored with a crown. However, if the fractured portion extends below the gum, and below the bone …

May 10, 2018 · Unfortunately, i must tell you that the x-ray you posted shows an oblique fracture completely through the root of this tooth and this is an non-savable tooth. It must be extracted …

Jun 14, 2012 · To further complicate things, the nerve or pulp of the tooth is compromised and will mostly likely die which is why your pain may have gone down. This dead tissue will be a …

May 5, 2014 · It may be a better treatment option to have the root that remains extracted and then an implant placed. There are options to restore the root that is left but often times they are …