A cracked tooth doesn’t always cause immediate pain, but ignoring it can lead to bigger problems over time. In this guide, we explain what can happen if a crack worsens, and how treatments like dental crowns and bridges can restore and protect your smile.
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Dental crowns can help restore and protect damaged teeth while keeping your smile comfortable and natural-looking. We offer in Bridgeport/Trumbull and Shelton dental offices.
Dental crowns play an important role in restoring strength and function when a tooth has been weakened, damaged, or compromised.
When a tooth is cracked, worn, or weakened by decay, dental crowns provide a dependable solution to protect and restore it. Crowns are carefully placed over the affected tooth to improve strength, function, and appearance while helping prevent further damage.
Crafted to look natural and feel comfortable, dental crowns support everyday function and long-term oral health. You’ll feel supported in your decisions, with care that moves forward at a pace that feels right for you.
We aim to restore and protect teeth through personalized crown care to more confident smiles.
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You may call (203) 378-9737 for Shelton or (203) 372-1220 for our Bridgeport/Trumbull Office.
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Porcelain crowns offer a natural-looking and durable solution for restoring damaged or discolored teeth. Crafted with a lifelike translucency that mimics natural enamel, porcelain crowns blend seamlessly with surrounding teeth, enhancing both the appearance and function of your smile. Custom-made to fit precisely, these crowns are ideal for providing a long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing restoration.
Same-day dental crowns provide a quick and convenient option for restoring damaged teeth in just one visit. Using advanced CAD/CAM technology, these crowns are custom-designed and crafted on-site, eliminating the need for temporary crowns or multiple appointments. Same-day crowns combine efficiency with precision, giving you a secure, natural-looking restoration that protects and strengthens your tooth immediately.
Pressed ceramic crowns are known for their strength and exceptional aesthetics, offering a versatile solution for a wide range of dental restorations. Made from dense ceramic materials, these crowns provide enhanced durability and a close match to natural teeth in color and translucency. Pressed ceramic crowns are designed to withstand daily wear while delivering a beautiful, long-lasting restoration that compliments your smile.
Porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns combine the strength of metal with the natural appearance of porcelain, making them an excellent choice for durable restorations with a lifelike finish. The metal base offers strong support, while the porcelain overlay provides a natural look that blends well with surrounding teeth. This combination results in a stable, resilient crown suitable for both front and back teeth, offering beauty and durability in one.
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FAQs
What is the purpose of a dental crown?
A dental crown restores a damaged, decayed, or misshapen tooth, providing strength and functionality and improving its appearance.
How long does the procedure for placing a dental crown take?
The procedure typically requires two visits: the first to prepare the tooth and place a temporary crown, and the second to fit and cement the permanent crown.
What materials are used for dental crowns?
Crowns can be made from various materials, including porcelain, ceramic, gold, metal alloys, or a combination of materials, depending on aesthetic needs and the tooth’s function.
How do I care for a dental crown?
Care for a dental crown like your natural teeth: brush twice daily, floss daily, and visit your dentist regularly for check-ups and cleanings.
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