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What Is a Dental Crown?
A dental crown is a custom-made cap placed over a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. It fully covers the visible portion of the tooth above the gum line, improving function and aesthetics while protecting it from further damage.
Causes That May Require a Dental Crown
- Severe tooth decay
- Cracked or fractured teeth
- Worn-down teeth
- Large fillings with weak tooth structure
- After root canal treatment
- Broken cusps
- Cosmetic smile correction
Who Should Consider a Dental Crown?
A dental crown may be suitable for:
Individuals with weak or damaged teeth
Patients needing protection after root canal treatment
People with cracked or broken teeth
Those with large cavities that cannot be filled
Individuals seeking cosmetic tooth restoration
Patients replacing a missing tooth with an implant
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Frequently Asked Questions By Patients
The procedure is done under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
Typically 10–15 years or longer with proper care.
Common materials include ceramic, porcelain, metal, and zirconia.
Usually two visits: one for preparation and one for crown placement.
Yes. Modern crowns are color-matched to blend with natural teeth.
Maintain good oral hygiene, avoid hard foods, and attend regular dental checkups.