If so, you may need to call us to have a new temporary made. If intact, clean any visible cement from inside crown, place Vaseline inside temp, and replace on tooth. If temporary does not fit, rotate one-quarter turn until it seats securely. You may be able to find a temporary cement in the dental aisle of your grocery store. B. My tooth is sensitive to cold.
Cold sensitivity can be temporary.
If it persists for more than 2-3 weeks, call for an appointment and avoid very cold liquids and food. I just had some new fillings, and my teeth don't seem to fit together normally. You may need to schedule for a bite adjustment. If you have swelling associated with a painful tooth, you may have an abscessed tooth. Avoid chewing or eating in this area, rest, drink plenty of fluids, and call for an appointment.