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Restoring Comfort with Precision Dental Crowns

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If you experience constant food impaction due to a gap, a dentist can replace the existing restoration with a new, custom-fitted dental crown designed to close the space and protect your gum health.

In a recent clinical microstory, our Principal Dentist, Dr Tina, shared the experience of one of our lovely patients, Nicole. Nicole came to our Mount Annan practice struggling with a significant gap between her teeth that caused constant food impaction. This wasn’t just a daily annoyance; the trapped food had led to a deep pocket forming in the gum, which required professional care to prevent further issues.

Overcoming Challenges for a Better Clinical Outcome

Replacing an Existing Dental Restoration

Nicole’s case presented a unique challenge because she already had an existing crown in place. Dr Tina explains that it is often more complex to carefully remove and cut through an existing crown than it is to prepare a natural tooth. However, our team at ToothSavers specialises in these intricate procedures, ensuring the old restoration is removed safely to make way for a more effective, long-term solution.

Closing the Gap for Improved Oral Health

The primary goal for Nicole was to close the gap and eliminate the food impaction once and for all. By designing a new, precisely measured dental crowns and bridges restoration, Dr Tina was able to create a tight, natural contact between the teeth. This durable adjustment ensures that food no longer gets trapped, allowing the gum tissue to remain healthy and free from irritation.

A Professional Approach to Complex Cases

We pride ourselves on tackling challenging cases to help our patients regain their comfort and confidence. Whether you need a simple check up and clean to identify potential issues or a complex replacement of a fixed restoration, we provide a high standard of care tailored to your needs. Nicole now enjoys a smile that is both functional and free from the discomfort she previously endured.

If you are experiencing discomfort from food impaction or have concerns about an old crown, we are here to help. Please contact the ToothSavers team in Mount Annan on (02) 8000 1225 or fill out our contact form to schedule your assessment.

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Custom Crown & Bridge at ToothSavers in Campbelltown, Narellan & Mount Annan

Custom Crown & Bridge

Cracked a tooth, worn one down, or living with a gap where a tooth used to be? Custom crowns and bridges could be the answer. A crown caps and protects a damaged tooth, while a bridge fills the space left by a missing one, each made to match your natural teeth in shape, colour and bite, so your smile looks whole and feels strong again.

At Toothsavers, we look after patients throughout Campbelltown, Narellan and Mount Annan, restoring teeth that look right and work the way they should.
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Comprehensive Check-Up and Clean

Been longer than you would like since your last visit, and not quite sure what is going on behind your smile? A comprehensive check-up and clean is the place to start. We take time to examine your teeth, gums and bite, lift away the build-up a toothbrush cannot reach, and flag anything small now before it turns into something bigger and costlier later.

At Toothsavers, we look after patients throughout Campbelltown, Narellan and Mount Annan, with thorough, unhurried visits and not a hint of judgement about how long it has been.
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