Why Does Food Keep Getting Stuck Around My Crown? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownFood shouldn’t constantly get trapped around a properly fitting crown. Sometimes the problem is related to the shape of the crown, changes in... Read More
What If My Temporary Crown Falls Off Over the Weekend? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownTemporary crowns are designed to protect your tooth until your permanent crown is ready. Occasionally, they come loose. If your temporary crown... Read More
Can I Get a Crown While I’m Pregnant? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownIf you need a crown during pregnancy, the timing depends on your individual situation. If the tooth is painful, broken, or at risk of becoming... Read More
Can I Eat Normally With a Crown? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownYes. Once your permanent crown has been placed and any tenderness has resolved, you should be able to eat your normal diet. Like natural teeth,... Read More
What Happens If My Crown Breaks? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownAlthough crowns are very durable, they can occasionally chip or break from trauma, chewing ice, biting hard objects, or heavy clenching and... Read More