Advantages of Dental Crowns

Dental crowns are an innovative approach to restoring a damaged tooth. The simplest way to explain a dental crown is that they are tooth-shaped covers that are customized to fit over cracked or damaged tooth to restore strength. Here are some of their advantages....

How Long Do Crowns Last?

Crowns are placed for several dental reasons, like a broken or chipped tooth, or severely decayed tooth. If the damage is small enough, like a cavity, a tooth filling procedure may be enough. However, more extensive tooth decay may call for a crown. Like tooth...

Crown Materials

Dental crowns come in various kinds of material, and since crowns aren’t exactly an everyday kind of item you purchase, how do you know what material is best for your crown? Let’s tackle the many distinctions of crowns and determine and discuss with you the many...

Preparing for a Crown

A dental crown is a common practice among dentists. As technology in dentistry continues to advance, crowns continue to become quicker, more comfortable, and more affordable. In fact, with Felt Family Dentistry’s investment in CAD CAM machines, same-day crowns are...

Gold Dental Crowns?

There are many situations wherein patients need a dental crown. This may include an excessive cavity, root canal, issues from teeth grinding, and more. Crowns serve to protect an affected tooth from further damage. Crowns extend the life of an otherwise damaged tooth....

Tooth Bridge versus Dental Crown

Like dentures, tooth bridges and crowns are dental prosthetics. However, unlike dentures, they are not removable. These dental prosthetic implants are cemented or permanently affixed to existing teeth. Crowns Crowns are used to cap or cover a damaged tooth, hence...

Different Types of Crowns

If you have a cavity that brought decay to a tooth, or a tooth has been damaged otherwise, than a crown may be called for. There are many types of crowns, including metal, porcelain, and porcelain fused to metal. Each type has its own advantages. Let’s review....

How To Care For New Crowns?

After receiving a crown, it is important to know that you still need to care for your tooth the same as all of your other teeth. brush your teeth at least twice a day floss at least once a day gargle antibacterial mouthwash at least once a day In addition to...