Dental Crowns In Highland CA
If your teeth have damage currently, a dental crown might be the perfect solution for you. Dental crown treatments are popular and effective at restoring all types of tooth damage. At East Highland Dental, our team is one of the top choices in the area for crowns while providing same-day service. The office has an innovative approach to fabricating, placing, and fitting your crown in one visit. Our friendly dispositions, comfortable atmosphere, and state of the art office will give you top-notch dental care.
What's A Dental Crown?
Dental crowns are tooth-shaped caps that a dentist places over a problem tooth. This cap is bonded to your tooth to ensure it doesn’t fall out. Crowns will cover all parts of a damaged tooth and will look and function like your natural teeth. On a basic level, crowns act as a shield and protector for your weak teeth.
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Who Is A Good Candidate To Recieve A Crown?
Patients with a weak or susceptible tooth are great candidates. For example, a tooth that has received a root canal. This tooth is will be vulnerable, and a crown will act as a natural protector. Besides function, crowns can also serve patients cosmetically. If there’s a tooth or teeth that’s misshapen; a crown can fix it.
Types of Dental Crowns
- Porcelain/Ceramic – provides excellent aesthetics. Easy to match the tooth color. It can easily damage nearby teeth.
- Metal – an option if the patient wants to keep as much of the tooth as possible. The drawback is that it looks unnatural.
- Resin – can be colored match to your exact tooth color. The weakest option can be easily damaged with eating.
- Porcelain Fused To Metal – porcelain crown with metal at the gumline. Provides the strength of metal with the aesthetics of porcelain.
- CEREC – Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics. Same-day dental crown with many material options.
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Do I Need A Crown?
- Dental bridge work – crowns are placed on both sides of the bridge to act as support
- Broken tooth restoration – the cap will protect the tooth from further damage
- Cosmetic covering – for teeth that are too small, too long, or any other cosmetic defect.
So if you have a tooth that’s weak or not looking great, a dental crown can help. Call our Highland dentist today to schedule your appointment. We would love to see you, answer all your questions.
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