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1. If crown or bridge
is dirty, rinse it off with water, and remove any loose pieces of
cement form the inside.
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2. Gently wipe the involved
tooth or teeth off with a toothbrush or piece of gauze to remove any
loose cement or debris.
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3. Attempt to place the
crown or bridge back onto the involved teeth, and carefully bite down
to see if it feels comfortable.
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4. DO NOT attempt
to use any type of adhesive, including superglue or denture adhesive,
as this can cause severe discomfort.
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5. As with all crowns
and bridges, avoid sticky foods such as caramel and taffy.
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6. Call for an appointment
the following day to recement the crown or bridge.
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