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crown lengthing

will i need to miss work after having the crown lengthening done
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The procedure is different on a tooth by tooth basis.  I have no idea what work you do, nor do I have any idea of the amount of bone removal or soft tissue reflection.

Generally speaking, most patient return to relatively normal activity within 24 hrs of the procedure.  

Information contained within this reply is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended nor implied to be a medical diagnosis or treatment recommendation.  This is not a substitute for professional medical advice relative to your specific medical condition or question. Always seek the advice of your own doctor for medical condition. Only your doctor can provide specific diagnoses and therapies.
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thanks, you were right. the perodontist said the same thing. thanks
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