As the name suggests that crown (Cap) is a covering of the entire tooth
surface which is original size & shape of the tooth. It protects the tooth &
provide the strengthening of complete tooth structure which cannot be restore
by filling.
Different type of crowns are present, advantages & disadvantages of each
type of crown will be discussed by our expert dentist. Mainly following type of
crowns are widely used.
. Metal Crowns
. Porcelain-Fused-To- Metal
. Ceramic Crown
In all above-mentioned crowns, porcelain (tooth colored crown) are the most
popular, because they resemble your natural teeth. It is highly durable and will
last several years. Porcelain crowns are made to match the shape, size, and
color or your teeth giving you a natural, long-lasting beautiful smile.
If patient don’t want to have metal inserted inside his/her mouth but want the
strength to match metal crowns then ceramic crowns are the best available
options.
All the crowns are with the natural colors as tooth color. It does not have any
aesthetic concerns and is the best option for crowns & bridges.