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Tooth broken to the gum line: crown lengthening then crown

What usually happens when a tooth breaks at the gum line, from crown lengthening to the finished crown.

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1 of 5Next: Dental exam
  1. Next: Dental exam
  2. Next: Single tooth X-rays
  3. Next: Gum reshaping and crown lengthening
  4. Next: Core build-up and post
  5. Next: Crown

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Does the gum stay at this new level, or does it move while healing?

What usually happens ·

  1. Dental examD0140
  2. Single tooth X-raysD0220
  3. 6 to 8 weeks
    Gum reshaping and crown lengtheningD4249
  4. Core build-up and postD2950D2954
  5. 6 months
    CrownD2740

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