Dental Crowns in London

Dental Crowns

Tooth decay or trauma can weaken teeth, making them vulnerable to further damage from biting forces. Dental Crowns are used to cover and protect these weakened teeth, preventing fractures and preserving their integrity. A dental crown covers the visible part of the tooth and at our clinic, we exclusively use full ceramic material for a natural appearance. Dental Crowns not only restore the function of damaged teeth but also enhance their aesthetics significantly.

When do I need Dental Crowns?

Dental Crowns are recommended in various situations:

Restoring teeth after root canal treatment.
Strengthening heavily filled teeth.
Repairing fractured teeth and preventing crack propagation. Restoring severely worn-down teeth.
Correcting significant tooth discoloration.

Types of Dental Crowns

Types of Dental Crowns. There are several types of dental crowns tailored to different needs.

Temporary Dental Crowns

Used temporarily after tooth preparation for procedures like veneers or bridges, typically made from resin composite.

Metal-Ceramic or Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns

Durable options with a porcelain veneer over a metal framework, long considered standard in dentistry.

Solid Metal Crowns

Occasionally used for specific cases like heavy grinding, available in gold or non-noble alloys for cost-effectiveness.

Post Crowns

Rarely used now, anchored with a pin after root canal treatment.

Partial Crowns

Replace part of the tooth structure, often made from metal-free ceramics.

All-Ceramic or Porcelain Crowns

Metal-free options for a natural appearance, chosen for aesthetic benefits.

Implant Crowns

Placed on titanium screws in the jawbone to replace missing teeth.

We Recommend For those seeking aesthetically pleasing results in London, we recommend all-ceramic crowns. These crowns mimic natural teeth closely, blending seamlessly with your smile.