BRIDGES AND CROWNS
Crowns are a ‘cap’ which is placed over a tooth to restore its strength, shape and appearance. It is cemented to the visible tooth lying above the gum line, giving it a new outer surface.
Crowns are a ‘cap’ which is placed over a tooth to restore its strength, shape and appearance. It is cemented to the visible tooth lying above the gum line, giving it a new outer surface.
Do I Need a Crown?
Crowns are necessary, when teeth are too damaged for a filling to hold or worn down. Depending on the case, the dentist may recommend a partial or full crown.
- Replaces missing teeth
- Offers support to misshapen teeth or badly broken teeth
- Looks completely natural
- Fixes ‘smile’ and functional chewing problems
Types of Crowns:
- Gold
- Porcelain-fused-to-metal(PFM)
- All Ceramic
Dental Bridges
Dental Bridges are used to replace one or more missing teeth. Crowns are placed on either side of the gap, supported by natural teeth or implants. A bridge is made as a false tooth or teeth attached to the crowns, fill the space in between.
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