If your teeth are damaged or weakened by injuries or disease, crowns may be the perfect solution. Dr. Tom Alexander of Sterling Plaza Dentistry in Irvine, California, is a great choice for dental crowns.
If your teeth are damaged or weakened by injuries or disease, crowns may be the perfect solution. Dr. Tom Alexander of Sterling Plaza Dentistry in Irvine, California, is a great choice for dental crowns.
When a cavity is too large for a dental filling alone To support a dental bridge or cover a misshapen, discolored, or malformed tooth When placed over an implant as a missing tooth replacement
Metals like gold Porcelain-fused-to-metal Preferred by many Ceramics: Preferred due to its strength, durability, and natural look. You and your dentist can decide which material suits you best.
During the first visit, the dentist removes the decay from the tooth and takes the tooth impression.
The impression is sent to a dental lab to create the crown.
You can wear a temporary crown to protect your tooth until this is ready.
On the second visit, you’ll have your permanent crown fixed.
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