What is a metal- ceramic crown?
Dental metallic crown is a kind of dental crown, sometimes referred to as "tooth cap"
Dental metallic crown is a kind of dental crown, sometimes referred to as "tooth cap"
Usually teeth needs dental metal- ceramic crown : • To restore the tooth in his initial shape • For the aesthetic appearance of the tooth • For strengthen a weaker tooth • For covering and supporting a tooth, when there is not enough tooth enamel • For holding a dental bridge • For restoration over [...]
Dental crowns has the possibility to: • repair small defects and missing teeth • protect the teeth that have been discolorated • achieve changes to the color that have permanent stains • close the gaps between teeth
Dental metal- ceramic crowns lasts several years, usually 10-15, but depends from multiple factors related to lifestyle, maintenance good oral hygiene
The advantages of placement of a dental metal- ceramic crown mainly are: • No anesthesia required • Has excellent aesthetic results • Are clear so they create the view of a natural tooth • has little or no absorption of stains
The usual disadvantages of placement of a dental metal- ceramic crown are : • Requires excellent oral hygiene • Relatively, high cost
The placement of a metal- ceramic crown is painless
After their placement, you will need to : • To minimize the consumption of coffee, tea, tobacco, red wine and other substances that can cause stain spots, especially the first 2 days after their placement • To avoid chewing food the first 2 hours after placement for proper welding purposes • frequently brush your teeth [...]
It would be better if you proceed to teeth whitening before the placement of dental metal- ceramic crown, because bleaching does not whiten the crowns, only natural teeth
Typically, to install crowns metalloporselanis required three visits to the dentist. Sometimes, for complicated cases, more needed