Dental Crown In Duluth For A Happier and Healthier Smile
A dental crown (or tooth cap) is a covering that encases the entire surface of the tooth, restoring it to its original size and shape. A crown strengthens and protects the tooth structure that cannot be restored with fillings or other types of restorations. However, there are several types of crowns. Porcelain crowns(tooth-colored) are the most popular. They are highly durable and will last many years, but like most dental restorations, they may eventually need to be replaced. Imagine a porcelain crown made to match the color, size, and shape, giving you a long-lasting and naturally beautiful smile.
We are happy to provide extremely durable, long-lasting, and high-quality dental crowns in Duluth. If your child has a damaged cap, our experts will be able to make one for him. Dr. Hemant Dhawan, the crown dentist in Duluth, can easily place a tooth-colored crown that lasts for years.
Dental Crown Applications
- To support a denture or dental bridge;
- To make a discolored and broken tooth seem better;
- To improve the appearance of a tooth that has been discolored and broken.
Dental Crowns Materials
A dental crown can be made from a variety of materials, such as:
Metal-bonded Porcelain: It is the material that is most frequently used for crowns. Porcelain is placed over a metal substrate for enhanced aesthetics and better durability.
Porcelain: For aesthetic applications, such as capping front teeth, it offers a very natural look but is less robust than bonded porcelain.
Ceramic: It is a robust, multipurpose, metal-free substance that can resemble porcelain in appearance.
Glass: For a really natural appearance, it may be put anywhere in the mouth.
Gold alloy: It's a classic material, gold or silver in color, and quite sturdy.