Protect your cosmetic dental restoration with Dental Crowns

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Dental crown as the name suggests it serves as a cap that placed over a tooth for multiple purposes such as to cover it or restore it shape or size. Dental crown can help in improving strength and appearance of the teeth.  Dental crown procedure is essential for many reasons such as to protect a weak tooth from breaking or to grip together parts of cracked tooth. Dental crowns are used to cover up and hold tooth with lot of filling when there isn't many tooth left, to cover up dental implant or aesthetic modification.  There are multiple types of dental crowns are available.

Types of Dental Crowns
Stainless steel:  Stainless steel crowns are made to protect the filling that goes inside the tooth or tooth. Stainless steel crowns are used as a temporary method only. Permanent crowns are made up of different metal materials. The crown covers the entire tooth and protects it from the further decay. When the primary tooth comes out and makes room for permanent tooth the crown comes out with it. Stainless steel crowns are generally used for children and they are very cost effective.

Metal crowns:  Various kinds of metal are used for crowns such as gold alloy or other metal alloy such as Palladium, or dentists use base metal alloys such as nickel or chromium. Metal crowns can sustain biting and chewing for long time. These are long term solution providers for the tooth problems. Metal crowns rarely get chip or break. The only setback of metallic crowns is the color hence these are ideal choice for out of sight molars.

Porcelain fused metal: unlike metal crown porcelain fused metal can be colored identical to your teeth color. This type of crown looks more like natural teeth. This crown can proved as very choice for front and back side.

Permanent crown :Temporary crown: temporary crowns can be made in dentist office they not so much intricate to make. While permanent crown need to be created in dental laboratory. Temporary crowns can be made up of stainless steel. People usually opt for using temporary crowns until permanent crowns are ready.       


Dentists start the dental filling procedure by preparing tooth and surrounding area of that tooth to get restore. The area is cleansed to eradicate the bacteria or fragments before completion of the restoration. First step of composite filling is isolation of the tooth. Tooth isolation is pivotal in intricate restoration. Isolation of the tooth prevents moisture from hampering the bonding process. Bonding procedure needs multiple adhesives made by complex material. This composition is both functional and natural looking. 

Get best solution for dental problem :  Dental crown or dental cap

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