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Root canals5 min read · 5 May 2026
Crown after a root canal: is it really necessary?
A treated tooth is structurally weaker than it looks. When a crown is essential and when a filling will hold.
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Dr. Natasha Bansal
BDS, MIDA · 15+ years in practice
This article is being written. Whether a treated tooth always needs a crown is one of the questions patients ask most at the clinic, and a full answer is on its way — in the meantime, bring the question to a consultation and Dr. Natasha will talk it through in plain language.
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