Completely Natural Look - Crowns, Inlays, Onlays

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Completely Natural Look - Crowns, Inlays, Onlays
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Types of Restoration

• Direct Restorations
•  Fillings
•  Indirect Restorations
• Crowns
• Inlays, onlays and crowns
• Veneers and bridges

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Crowns (caps) wrap the entire tooth

• Crowns are meant to function like natural teeth
• Used to shape, size and strengthen natural teeth
• Enhance appearance
• Crown can be attached to a dental implant and
  used to fill the gap left by a missing tooth

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Crowns can be made from

1. All porcelain (ceramic)
2. Porcelain fused to metal
3. Gold alloy

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Advantages

• Gives most accurate, aesthetically pleasing
  results.
• Act as a protective cover, protecting a weak
  tooth from further
• Capping of the tooth looks, feels
• Restores your overall bite strength
• Ideal solution to yellow or discolored teeth.
• Alternative to pulling the loose, chipped or
  cracked tooth

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Inlays Onlays

• Both types are made from porcelain.
• Custom made then affixed permanently into a
  prepared cavity with dental cement.
• Onlays cover some, but not the entire, chewing
  surface of the teeth
• Inlays and onlays hold the tooth together,
  strengthening it and prolonging its life.
• Used to replace damaged or worn metal fillings.

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Advantages

• Stronger than all other filling materials
• Better variety of colors available in the
  materials used to match each individual tooth.
• More durable
• They can alternatives to crowns
• Long-lasting
• Reduces the need for more extensive treatments
  later
• Does not contract or expand to temperature
  changes caused by hot and cold foods

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