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Dental Crown Types & It's Advantages – Sacramento,CA

Dental crowns in Sacramento CA can help you restore the tooth’s size, shape, and strength. It fully covers the visible portion of your tooth. Need your tooth fixed? Call us for more info. Make an appointment with us and for more details Call Us:916-974-1160. Visit Our Site: http://www.craftsmandentalcare.com

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Dental Crown Types & It's Advantages – Sacramento,CA

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  1. DentalCrownTypes & It'sAdvantagesSacramento,CA • By Dr. Micheal Fife • Craftsman Dental Care • Address: 1801 Professional Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95825 • Ph.No: 916-974-1160 • www.craftsmandentalcare.com

  2. A dental crown is an artificial tooth shaped cap that is placed over a tooth to cover a damaged tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and improve its appearance. A dental crown is also use in bridges to fill the gap if there is one or two teeth missing. Introduction

  3. A dental crown is mostly needed in the following situation: 1. To protect a weak tooth from breaking. 2. To Cover a dental implant. 3. To cover misshapen or severely discolored teeth. 4. To restore a broken tooth. 5. To hold a dental bridge in place. 6. To improve the appearance of tooth.

  4. Types of Dental Crown Materials: 1. Ceramic Dental Crowns. 2. Porcelain-Fused to Metal Dental Crowns. 3. Gold Alloys Dental Crowns. 4. Base Metal Alloys Dental Crowns.

  5. Ceramic Dental Crowns: A Ceramic Dental Crowns is most often used to restore the front teeth. Due to it's natural color and texture ceramic crowns are able to blend effortlessly with your remaining natural teeth.

  6. Advantages & Disadvantages of Ceramic Dental Crown: • Advantages: • 1. It match to your other teeth in color and appearance. • 2. It make This makes difficult to notice that a damaged tooth is being hidden and protected. • Disadvantages: • 1. More tooth reduction.

  7. Porcelain-Fused to Metal Dental Crowns: This Porcelain-Fused to Metal Dental Crowns provide the patient with a natural-looking tooth. To undergo this procedure the dentist must remove a moderate amount of tooth structure.

  8. Advantages & Disadvantages of PFM Advantages: 1. They can save your tooth. 2. They are stronger and often more durable. 3. They have a very high rate of success in the long run. Disadvantages: 1. They may wear opposing teeth. 2. Porcelain Breakage. 3. Greater tooth reduction is needed.

  9. Gold Alloys Dental Crowns: Gold crowns are one of the classic types of dental crowns used in dentistry . There are two types of gold alloys dental crowns. The full gold crown is made entirely of gold another type is porcelain fused to a metal crown.

  10. The types of alloy used for fabricating gold crowns are: 1. High Noble Alloy. 2. Noble Alloy. 3. Non-Noble Alloy

  11. Advantages & Disadvantages of Good Alloys Dental Crown: Advantages: 1. Superior Strength. 2. Superior Longevity. 3. Good Biocompatibility. 4. Superior Fit. Disadvantages: 1. Shinny metallic appearance. 2. Metal allergies.

  12. Base Metal Alloys Dental Crowns: These Dental crown are resistant to corrosion and incredibly strong. To apply this crown a minimum amount of tooth structure must be removed. This base metal alloys dental crowns are very gentle against its neighboring teeth.

  13. Advantages of Base Metal Alloys Dental Crowns 1. It provide great strength to the crown and tooth. 2. It matches your tooth color.

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