Restoring a chipped, cracked or broken tooth is essential for the aesthetic smile of a person. Porcelain Crown is a dental restoration option that helps to restore the strength of a damaged tooth. At East Burn Dentistry and Implants, the dentist recommends porcelain crowns as a durable restoration option.
Porcelain crowns are dental caps that help to rebuild the damaged tooth. It conceals or hides the deformed tooth and gives a natural look to it. Porcelain is a material that is best preferred for cosmetic benefits which add to the patient's appearance. Dentists also advise crowns for patients who have a decayed teeth.
There are several benefits of choosing porcelain crowns to restore a damaged tooth, a few of which have been listed below.
At East Burn Dentistry and Implants, the dentist initiates the treatment by numbing the area in treatment. Patients with a decayed tooth should undergo root canal therapy to remove the infected nerves and pulp. The teeth are disinfected and dried, after which the dentist etches the tooth's enamel. This procedure helps to fit the dental cap perfectly on the tooth. The impression of the tooth is taken, which is transferred to a dental lab for the fabrication process. The dentist places a temporary crown on the damaged tooth.
In the second visit, the dentist removes the temporary dental cap and places the customized crown on the patient's teeth. It is permanently bonded onto the teeth after checking for any adjustments.
The dentist advice the patients to follow good dental care to maintain the dental crown in its natural form. Brushing and flossing the teeth regularly helps to keep the mouth clean. The patient should have damaging habits like biting on ice to prevent damaging the crown.
East Burn Dentistry and Implants, located in Portland, OR, is equipped with the best dentists and modern technologies that enable the best dental care facilities for the patients. Call us at 503 2334871 and schedule an appointment with the dentist.