A dental crown is a “cap” that fits over your existing tooth to restore the appearance, shape and size. This dental treatment aims to protect a weakened tooth from breaking after a root canal.Dental crown restore a broken or worn-down tooth and improve the appearance of misshapen teeth. This treatment support a tooth with a large filling.It is essential to maintain your oral routine and brush two times every day. Also, visiting your Caloundra dentist every six months for a check-up and clean is crucial.It is important you take additional precautions when eating after dental crown treatment.
So what foods can you eat after a dental crown?
- Smoothies
During summer season, smoothie is a perfect food one can enjoy. Always take care that it's not too cold.
- Pasta
If you are looking for something more substantial than a smoothie, then pasta is a dish you can try. It shouldn’t hurt your teeth and is a very digestible food.
- Pudding
Looking for something sweet after dental crown treatment? Pudding is a great option. Delicious, smooth and won’t hurt your teeth.
- Eggs
Scrambled or hard-boiled eggs are a great option - not immediately after, but after a few days.
- Cold Soups
You can try cool soups like a vichyssoise or gazpacho. You can even eat chicken noodles. Remember to cool it before eating!