Why Are Porcelain Crowns Better?
The placement of a full-coverage crown returns the complete functionality of a once-damaged tooth. Crowns can also provide the replacement of a single tooth through a bridge, a device that fills in a missing tooth by latching a custom-fit crown to two adjacent teeth. There are many options when choosing the crown that will […]
Read MoreYour Oral Health As You Age
Your oral health is important at any age. Not properly taking care of your teeth when you are young can have disastrous effects as you age. While cavity prevention is the main focus of your oral health when you are young, this focus can shift as you age. Even patients with good oral health when […]
Read MoreWho Can Benefit From Dental Crowns?
Dental crowns provide full coverage to restore function and cosmetics for damaged teeth. While crowns used to be made of gold, contemporary dental crowns are usually made of pressable ceramic and provide cosmetic appeal while restoring function, protection, and strength to the teeth. With no metal, crowns can create a beautiful, natural-looking smile. Here are […]
Read MoreCorrection for Extrinsic and Intrinsic Stains
Bright, white teeth play a large role in creating a beautiful smile. When your teeth are dull and discolored, you might find that your smile isn’t as radiant as it should be. Some factors that affect the color of your teeth have to do with diet and health. Luckily, you don’t have to live with […]
Read MoreCrowns: Porcelain and Metal vs. All-Porcelain Restorations
Several factors can have an impact on a patient’s choice between porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns or all-porcelain crowns for tooth restoration. These include your concern for aesthetics, whether or not you grind your teeth, and the health of your natural teeth. We’ve compared some of the main advantages and disadvantages of both options for crowns below. All-Porcelain […]
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