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Crowns and Bridges
Crowns and Bridges Reigate Smiles
If a tooth is badly damaged due to decay and cannot be saved with a filling, Crowns and Bridges are the way forward.
A Crown is a tooth-shaped cap that is fixed over the noticeable part of your tooth. It is a permanent solution for a damaged tooth.
A Bridge is a false tooth, called a Pontic. It is held in place by the abutment teeth on either side of the gap.
CROWNS Faqs
What does the crown process involve?
If a tooth needs amending in terms of shape, size or strength, one solution is the installation of a crown over the affected tooth.
While their typical uses are to cover a heavily filled or broken tooth and to strengthen teeth following a root canal treatment, crowns can also be used for aesthetic purposes by covering implants and stained or chipped teeth.
While their typical uses are to cover a heavily filled or broken tooth and to strengthen teeth following a root canal treatment, crowns can also be used for aesthetic purposes by covering implants and stained or chipped teeth.
Why might I need a crown?
There are several reasons why crowns may be beneficial, and your dentist will discuss your needs with you during your consultation. It could be for either restorative or cosmetic purposes.
What is a Porcelain Crown?
Traditionally, teeth have been strengthened or rebuilt by using metal-based crowns. Today, dentists have developed modern porcelain crowns, which offer a subtle look, as they are designed to match the colour, texture and translucency of your natural teeth.
Contact us today for an initial consultation to discuss your needs.
Contact us today for an initial consultation to discuss your needs.
For an initial consultation to discuss your requirements for Crowns and Bridges, contact us today.