Thanks to dentistry enhancement, many different types of dental crowns are available, which are mainly divided into 2 groups depending on material and manufacturing procedure. Type 1: Full ceramic crowns Ceramic-fused-to-Zirconia Full Contoured Zirconia Pressed ceramic (often used to make dental veneers due to its specific feature) Full ceramic crowns have highest level of aesthetics […]

What is a crown? A crown is a tooth-shaped cover or “cap” cemented onto existing teeth by a dentist. Dental crown is considered to play important role in modern dentistry. Besides restoring a damaged tooth to its normal shape, size, and function, a crown can be used to improve tooth appearance or alignment. Once cemented, crowns can only […]

To do dental crown, several steps are involved, and at least two dental visits are generally needed to complete the treatment. Step 1: Before tooth preparation, the tooth must be healthy or properly treated. If there is inflammation or infection in the roots of a tooth, root canal treatment may be involved       […]

Dental veneer (porcelain veneer) is precisely customized to individual tooth, then tightly bonded onto the tooth surface to cover the body of the tooth with a special dental cement. Not only does the high quality of material contribute to success of dental veneer procedure, but skill and experience of the dentist also play important part […]

Dental veneers are the latest up-to-date cosmetic dentistry method for you while dental crowns help restore damaged teeth aesthetically or used to cover dental implants, etc. So what are dental veneers? Totally different with dental crown which covers full portion of the tooth above the gum line, dental veneer is wafer-thin laminate made of porcelain, composite or […]