Tag Archives: Crowns

Why Do I Need A Temporary Dental Crown?

A dental crown is basically a helmet or hat that sits over a tooth to cover the whole surface. It is used to improve the cosmetics of teeth, protect them from fracturing, or to build up a tooth that is broken. It also creates a good seal for the tooth after it has had root…

Replacing old dental crowns

There are many reasons for replacing old dental crowns. This article discusses some of the main reasons patients often choose to do so: Poor cosmetics. Shrinking gums. Chipped porcelain. Utilise the tooth to support a new bridge. By far the most frequent reason we replace crowns here at Sensational Smiles is due to poor cosmetics…