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Can the lanap procedure affect my crowns?
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No : The LANAP procedure for treating periodontal or gum disease will not have any direct effect on your crown.
Answered 11/28/2016
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It should not: It is possible that your gum tissue can recede after LANAP. This could result in exposure of the crown margin. It may cause an aesthetic problem. It should not effect the integrity of your crowns
Answered 4/10/2017
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