expert type icon EXPERT

Dr. Gerald Watanabe, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Gerald Watanabe is a Dentist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Watanabe specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
Dr. Gerald Watanabe, DDS
  • San Jose, CA
  • Accepting new patients

Is it painful to have a crown put on your tooth?

No. Your dentist should sufficiently anesthetize the tooth in order to shape the tooth properly and scan or take an impression to make the crown. Some crowns can be made while READ MORE
No. Your dentist should sufficiently anesthetize the tooth in order to shape the tooth properly and scan or take an impression to make the crown. Some crowns can be made while you wait while others will require several days to make in a dental lab. In those cases, a temporary crown will be made to protect your tooth. These are routine dental procedures and are usually pain free.