A dental crown is designed to protect a damaged tooth, but does that mean the tooth underneath is completely safe from decay? Unfortunately, cavities can still develop beneath or around a crown. Because the damage may be hidden, regular dental exams are essential for identifying problems before they become more serious. Hampton Dental Associates has served Milwaukee families
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Dental crowns are a great way to restore teeth that are damaged, weakened, or cosmetically flawed. While crowns are made to be strong and durable, their longevity depends heavily on how well you care for them. With the right maintenance, a dental crown can last 10-15 years or even longer. Here are some essential tips to
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When a tooth has extensive damage due to decay, trauma, or large fillings, it may lack the structural integrity needed to support a dental crown or bridge. This is where dental core buildup comes in—a restorative procedure that strengthens and rebuilds the tooth’s foundation before placing a crown. Sometime if a tooth has had a root canal, a
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Dental crowns can help restore your broken or damaged teeth – but really they can do so much more. Read on for more information about crowns and what they can do for you! What are dental crowns used to treat? Dental crowns are simply “caps” that are placed over teeth that are extensively damaged. This may be
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Getting a dental crown can be incredibly relieving when you’ve been living with a persistent toothache. Dental crowns are commonly used in our office to restore injured teeth and also to replace old fillings that are no longer providing protective value. In many ways, this method of care has improved over time. Patients who prefer
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Please explain…here are ten things you may not know about dental crowns: Dental crowns are completely natural-looking. Dental crowns are strong. A damaged tooth or a tooth that is off-color, oddly shaped or out of alignment can be entirely “capped” and strengthened with a crown. Dental crowns are permanent. They are cemented onto your existing
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If you have lost or severely damaged a tooth it may be time to consider treatment with a dental crown. No matter what restoration you use, it is important to repair your missing tooth as soon as possible. This will help prevent damage to the surrounding teeth and bone loss below the gum line. Missing
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When it comes to dental crowns, you want your experience to be great. You don’t really want more of a hassle than it already is. Chances are you want something that will be strong and last while looking natural and not come at too high a cost. These are high orders to fill, but when
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A dental crown, also known as a cap, is a small device that is custom made for your tooth and used to cover damage to your enamel, anchor a bridge, or cover the post of a dental implant. Crowns are strong and can withstand much of the same wear and tear that your natural tooth
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Apparently, the head is not the only part of our body that can wear a crown. Our teeth may eventually need crowns, too. Known as a dental crown, this tooth-shaped “cap” is designed to be placed over a tooth that has either been distorted or damaged due to certain conditions. This procedure is done in
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