Why Does My Crown Hurt? Common Causes and How to Find Relief

Medically reviewed by Dr. Eugene Bernstein, DDS, Practice Leader, General & Cosmetic Dentistry | 25+ Years Experience | Last Updated: May 2026 Direct answer: A dental crown can hurt for one of eight reasons: a high (improperly aligned) crown, irritation of the nerve under the crown (pulpitis), a cracked tooth or cracked crown, recurrent decay […]

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