Dental Crowns

What they do

Strength and beauty in one

A versatile restorative and cosmetic solution.

• Strengthen weakened or fractured teeth
• Restore teeth damaged by decay
• Protect teeth after root canal treatment
• Improve appearance of worn or misshapen teeth
• Restore normal chewing and biting function

Porcelain / Ceramic

Highly aesthetic, metal-free

• Highly aesthetic and natural-looking
• Blend seamlessly with surrounding teeth
• Ideal for front and visible teeth
• Metal-free option

Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal

Strength meets aesthetics

• Strong and durable restoration
• Natural tooth-coloured appearance
• Suitable for both front and back teeth
• Long history of successful use

Zirconia

Exceptionally strong & beautiful

• Exceptional strength and durability
• Highly aesthetic appearance
• Metal-free restoration
• Excellent for back teeth and grinders

Gold / Metal

Maximum durability

• Extremely durable and long-lasting
• Minimal removal of healthy tooth structure
• Ideal for back teeth with high chewing forces

The process

What to expect

• The tooth is carefully prepared
• Digital scans or impressions are taken
• A custom crown is fabricated in a dental lab
• A temporary crown is placed if needed
• The permanent crown is cemented at follow-up

Indications

What crowns can treat

• Severely decayed teeth
• Broken or fractured teeth
• Teeth weakened by large fillings
• Teeth following root canal treatment
• Worn or heavily damaged teeth
• Misshapen or discoloured teeth
• Dental implants

Benefits

The advantages

• Restore strength and function
• Natural-looking appearance
• Protect weakened teeth from further damage
• Long-lasting and durable solution
• Improve comfort when chewing and speaking
• Custom-designed to match your smile

Longevity

How long do crowns last?

With proper care, crowns can last many years. Longevity depends on:

• Oral hygiene habits
• Regular dental exams and cleanings
• Avoiding grinding, nail biting, hard objects
• Overall oral health