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A crown is a term ) referring to a part of the head or of a hat, or to a head ornament or type of headgear for the highest rank in a socio-political hierarchy. It is etymologically related to the cognate currency units Koruna, Krona and Krone.

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mart: thanks for filling in. -- :::: Amatus Cremona ;;;;;; "New B." <newbie@bix.nex> wrote in message news:qhv566ltu5adi2ohnqkpopfdr1u5tbr84a@4ax.com...
Today 01:43 AM
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ycanttherebsocializeddentistry: On 7/1/2010 10:20 PM, Amatus Cremona wrote: > If you and M. decide to come this way to visit her alma mater, let me know. > I will make an eMax for you (on a model or on a tooth) and you can see for > yourself. The esthetics rival any PFM. It...
07-02-2010 03:00 AM
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Zombie: Hi, I had a temp crown (white colored, and tastes like tooth-colored filling) put on a lower molar a few weeks ago. There was some general pain in it for a day, which went away, but it still has pain (mild, but noticeable) whenever I chew...
06-04-2010 10:59 PM
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Zombie: Hi, I had a tooth prepped for a crown, and had the temporary crown installed. Next stage is the install of the permanent crown. What is involved in the install of the permanent crown? Here are my assumptions and some questions: 1. Temp...
05-29-2010 06:30 PM
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caloo calay: Hi, I had an inside cusp break off my molar 9 years ago. I had my dentist just put in a filling, since I was afraid of getting a crown. The tooth has been fine, up until now. The other inside cusp just broke off while chewing ! Will see...
04-25-2010 11:15 PM
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mart: I had my a molar extracted and now have a large gap between the 1st and 3rd back molars. Could an oversized crown be placed on the back molar to partially fill the gap?
03-23-2010 06:23 AM
2 13 Dentistry
me@privacy.net: I had a root canal and gold crown on lower left molar second from back Damn thing still hurts when pressure applied!! What are my options now? Dentist just seems to shrug his shoulders and doesn't care..... and advising either to pull it...
04-21-2009 12:38 AM
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indigent@help.com: I've called a bunch of dentists, and not one of them will do the stainless steel crown. so I'm back with another question. That temp crown has a small slice/hole in the middle of the biting surface. Is there any type of cement or filling...
03-16-2009 01:21 PM
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Rich: Greetings, Earlier this week I finally was ready to have crowns/abutments placed on implants for #30 & 31. As you know, healing caps were removed, abutments were placed, impressions made & temporary cylindrical crowns placed. Were the abutments...
03-06-2009 03:34 PM
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indigent@help.com: Had a crown for 10 years on #4. Found slight decay via x-ray, dentist removed crown to fix and did a composite filling. He attempted to replace the crown, but then said that the porcelain fell off the crown. I didn't have the funds for a new...
02-19-2009 02:31 PM
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Rich: Greetings, I am at the end point of the surgical placement of two implants. Naturally, insurance did not cover the cost. An abutment tooth under a 20+ year old bridge had developed decay below the gum line. The periodontist stated that by the...
02-15-2009 01:03 AM
6 9 Dentistry
Michael: I have a small side tooth with a crown and post attached.The crown has fallen out today exposing a hole. Luckily I do have a routine appointment already scheduled for Wednesday (72 hours hence) and I am wondering if the hole can be left open...
01-14-2009 10:57 PM
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Chris: I had a permanent porcelain-fused-to-gold crown placed Tuesday on a front tooth, the one in front of the incisor, on my left side. I have no pain and the tooth is comfortable, however, it is quite a bit too olng, and descends about 1/8 inch...
10-24-2008 04:22 PM
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sherry: had a cerec crown put on a wisdom tooth about a year ago and no problems...had one put on a premolar on wednesday and tried flossing around it tonight for the first time, but it felt too tight..definitely less space around it than any other...
08-30-2008 06:28 PM
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BP: I've finally decided to have a crown made for my #9 tooth. (recap: 29 yr old female, broke tooth at young age, been restored with bonding but dentist is saying there is decay and I need to crown it- it already has a root canal). The question...
07-10-2008 10:28 PM
7 269 Dentistry
Mr. J. Breen: Original post, 19 Jul 2007 16:00:32 GMT (My newsreader, MS Outlook, doesn't do 19 Jul 2007) My temporary crown has been in place for months while the permanent porcelain-on- gold crown was prepared for the post in tooth 20. Now that the...
07-10-2008 12:48 PM
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churin: I had metal crown on molar(#31)but it lasted about ten years. A part of the top surface area was removed and cement underneath was exposed. The broken crown was replaced with again a metal crown. This time it lasted only one year. The damage was...
07-07-2008 12:22 PM
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JimSocal: .... and when is it necessary to have one?
07-02-2008 08:40 PM
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BobKK47: Can a porcelain veneer be placed over a PFM upper anterior crown for the cosmetic purpose of eliminating the classic dark line that appears at the gum line? If so, will the veneer give the PFM crown a more translucent natural look? Thanks...
05-31-2008 06:01 PM
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Robert: I've read here and elsewhere that crowns only last 5-15 years on average. What happens after that? Do they replace the crown or does the tooth have to come out? Thanks.
05-14-2008 04:32 AM
17 242 Dentistry

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