Crowns

Why Do You Need Crowns?
A crown is essentially a cap for a broken tooth. It can be made from a range of materials, together with metallic or porcelain.
Signs And Symptoms : 
 Severely worn down
 Cracked
 Weakened
 Crowns are additionally endorsed following a root canal on a tooth, due to the fact the teeth is greater fragile and wishes protection.
  You might also be a candidate for a crown if you’re lacking a tooth, and the dentist wishes to put in a dental bridge or a enamel implant.
 
What Is The Procedure For Crowns?
At the first visit, the tooth to acquire the crown is examined and prepared.  If decay is found or there is a chance of infection or harm to the tooth’s pulp, a root canal treatment may additionally need to be achieved first. (Pulp is the soft tissue internal your teeth containing blood vessels, nerves and connective tissue.)
After reshaping the tooth, a paste or putty is used to make a copy (also referred to as impression) of the tooth that will be receiving the crown. The impressions are sent to a dental laboratory. The laboratory makes the crowns and generally returns them to the dentist’s office in two to three weeks. During this first workplace visit your dentist will make a transient crown to cover and guard the prepared teeth while the everlasting crown is being made.
At the second visit, the everlasting crown is placed. First, the temporary crown is eliminated and the fit and colour of the permanent crown is checked. If the entirety is okay, a local anesthetic (“numbing” drug) is occasionally used to numb the tooth and the new crown is completely cemented in place.