Discover Crowns & Bridges
They are more permanent solution to missing or damaged teeth.
Procedure:
Unlike removable devices (dentures) used in past days, Which you can take out and clean daily, crowns and bridges are cemented onto existing teeth or implants (Dental Screws) and these are fixed devices which can only be removed by a dentist.
Crown is used to entirely cover or cap a damaged tooth.
Benefits:
It gives strengthening for a damaged tooth improves its appearance, shape and structure for function (chewing/grinding).
When to be Required
- Replace a large filling when there isn’t enough tooth remaining.
- Restore a broken tooth.
- Cover a tooth that has had undergone RCT.
Bridge:
- It is an appliance made up of single or multiple caps.
- It is used when there is one or more missing teeth present.