Helping dental patients manage the challenges of crowns

Oct. 4, 2023
Crowns come with their own set of challenges—whether it’s potential pain or the dread of having to get a root canal in the future. Patients, you are not alone. Dental pros, we’re here to help our patients.
David R. Rice, DDS, Chief editor

Sometimes, life throws your teeth a curveball. Whether it’s a long-neglected cavity, a tooth that’s seen better days, or a pesky old filling, we’ve all needed dental work at some point.

But let’s not sugarcoat it—crowns come with their own set of challenges. From the risks to the potential pain, and even the dreaded possibility of a future root canal, it can be a royal headache. But remember, you’re not alone!

If you’ve had a dental procedure that left you feeling a bit like royalty in distress, drop us a comment on YouTube. We’ve got your back, and we’re here to help you navigate the dental throne!

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Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Through the Loupes newsletter, a publication of the Endeavor Business Media Dental Group. Read more articles and subscribe to Through the Loupes.

About the Author

David R. Rice, DDS | Chief editor

Founder of the nation’s largest student and new-dentist community, igniteDDS, David R. Rice, DDS, travels the world speaking, writing, and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. He is the editorial director of DentistryIQ and leads a team-centered restorative and implant practice in East Amherst, New York. With 27 years of practice in the books, Dr. Rice is trained at the Pankey Institute, the Dawson Academy, Spear Education, and most prolifically at the school of hard knocks. Contact him at [email protected].