Problem description: After root canal treatment, the all-ceramic porcelain teeth began to recede after one year. Now the atrophy has been severe in the past six months and needs treatment. Which outpatient department to go to? Prosthodontics or oral cavity Internal medicine or periodontology? Thank you
Question date:2020-12-30
Patient information:Age: 38 years old Gender: Female
Question analysis : Hello, the current situation must first determine the cause of gum atrophy, such as pulpitis, periodontal disease, porcelain teeth irritating the gums and so on.
Guide and suggestion: It is recommended to first go to the general dental department, take a dental film to determine the cause, and then go to the targeted department for treatment, such as endodontics, periodontology, etc.
Recommendations are for reference only. If the problem is serious, please go to the hospital for detailed inspection