Crowns

Overview

A prosthetic restoration that reproduces the entire surface anatomy of the visible natural crown of a tooth. It may be partial (covering three or more surfaces of a tooth) or complete (covering all surfaces). It is made of gold or other metal, porcelain, or resin.

This information is general and should not be treated as medical advice. Always speak directly with a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about treatment, diagnosis, procedures, medicines or care.

Quick facts about Crowns

Topic type

Dental Procedure

Category

Dentistry

MeSH classification

E06.780.346.250|E07.695.190.088

Questions to ask before Crowns

• What happens before, during and after the procedure?
• What experience does the clinic or practitioner have with this procedure?
• What are the possible risks, side effects or limitations?
• How long does recovery usually take?
• What aftercare or follow-up support is included?

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