A Cap on a Tooth

Question

For some reason the doctor extracted one of the front teeth in the mouth, and there is an intention to have an artificial tooth fitted in its place. These teeth are of two kinds. One kind can be taken out and put back when needed — for example, taken out when performing ghusl so that one can gargle. The second kind is such that a cap (crown)

Answer

Since it cannot be taken out, in this state of necessity the ghusl will be valid. If the cap is not of gold, that is better.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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