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RCT crown chipped-off after 5-6 Yrs
Hi Doctor, I got my RCT done 5-6 years back and I got a ceramic crown, Yesterday the crown chipped off from the edge . Will I need to get re-capping done or it can be fixed through some different way, Also till when can this wait ?
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