Restoration Ready: Does Getting a Dental Crown Hurt?

December 7, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — drbrong @ 6:08 pm
Closeup of a dental crown placed on a cast of lower arch

Do you have a severely decayed, damaged, or aching tooth, or did you recently undergo a root canal procedure? If so, your dentist will likely fit you with a dental crown to protect your injured tooth while restoring its appearance and functionality.

Although these prosthetics can potentially preserve your teeth in circumstances that might otherwise require extraction, many people hesitate to schedule their treatment because they’re worried it might hurt. Fortunately, dental crowns aren’t considered painful. Continue reading to learn more about what to expect so you can set your mind at ease!

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