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Black line near dental crown gum
I recently noticed a black line near the gum of my dental crown and on the top my dental crown.
Please Tell me what is that ?
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It is the METAL part which is shown under the dental crown..No need to worry...Make sure there shouldn"t be any gap between the crown part and gums
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It may be metal that is part of cap it is visible when upper tooth coloured layer get chipped off.so no need to worry its very common.
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Hi,it may be the metal part of a metal ceramic crown.There is nothing to worry.
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
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22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It is just the metal part of your crown,so no worries but make sure no gap should be there in between gum and crown
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