One of the clearest warning signs is pain that doesn’t settle down. Maybe the tooth aches when you chew. Maybe cold drinks suddenly cause a sharp jolt. Or perhaps there’s a dull pressure that seems to appear for no obvious reason.<\/p>\r\n
The tricky part is that tooth pain isn’t always dramatic. Sometimes it’s just annoying enough that you chew on the other side without really noticing. That habit is worth taking seriously.<\/p>\r\n
If biting down on your crowned molar hurts, especially if the pain feels sharp or focused, something isn’t right. The crown could be sitting too high. There could also be a problem underneath it that needs checking.<\/p>\r\n
Cracks matter too. Even a small chip can change how your teeth meet. And once the crown isn’t protecting the tooth properly, bacteria can find their way underneath.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 A crown that wiggles when you bite down is worth calling about, even if there isn’t much pain yet.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 A visible crack or chip deserves attention, especially if the rough edge keeps catching your tongue.<\/p>\r\n
\u2022 Food getting trapped around one side of the crown, well, that gets old fast and can signal a fit problem.<\/p>\r\n
Some sensitivity after a crown is normal. The tooth has been worked on, after all. But if hot or cold drinks keep causing pain long after the crown was placed, don’t simply assume you need to get used to it.<\/p>\r\n
Sometimes the nerve inside the tooth is irritated. In other cases, the tooth may have a deeper problem that existed before the crown was fitted.<\/p>\r\n
Swelling near the crowned tooth is another warning sign. So is a bad taste that keeps coming back from that area. These symptoms can point to infection, and an infection under a crown isn’t something to watch for weeks hoping it’ll disappear.<\/p>\r\n
Pain That Keeps Coming Back One of the clearest warning signs is pain that doesn’t settle down. Maybe the tooth aches when you chew. Maybe cold drinks suddenly cause a sharp jolt. Or perhaps there’s a dull pressure that seems to appear for no obvious reason. The tricky part is that tooth pain isn’t always … Continue reading Molar Crowns Warning Signs You Shouldn\u2019t Ignore<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5245,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5064\/revisions\/5245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgedentalcosmetic.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}