Dental Crown
Jefferson Hills, PA
Tooth Crown provided by Dr. Kenneth Poleski
in Jefferson Hills, PA at Poleski Family Dentistry
 A dental crown, also known as a cap, is a dental procedure used to cover up a portion of a tooth or the entire tooth to protect it from any damage. Dental crowns come in handy for various situations and are popularly used after a dental procedure such as cleaning of a cavity or even after a root canal has been completed. There are different kinds of dental crowns you can choose from and all of these dental crowns and caps can benefit you tremendously. If you have some dental problems and you are wondering if a dental crown could work to help restore functionality, visit Poleski Family Dentistry so you can get more information about how these dental crowns can benefit you in the long run.
Provide Relief In Uncomfortable Situations
When someone goes through a registration process for their teeth, it often disturbs the tooth enamel and this means that sensitivity can become a problem. It also leaves room for more infections and bacteria and it affects the overall integrity of the tooth. When a dental crown is placed over the tooth that has been treated, it not only protects the tooth enamel but it also prevents sensitivity and infections from setting in. It also helps to restore complete functionality and allows a person to stay comfortable while chewing the food or eating something hot or cold.
Simple Process
The advantage of using a dental crown is that the process is simple and non-invasive. If you have a busy work schedule and you can't afford to take any time off to get some invasive dental procedures completed, then you may want to consider a dental crown which is easy to put on and can protect your teeth for a long time.
Dental professionals help you to get good quality dental crowns that match your tooth color and are aesthetically appealing. One of the best things about dental crowns is that they are available in various materials and the tooth can be created based on the size, shape and fit of the cast it was created in. There are various kinds of materials available and it becomes easy for you to find the one that fits your budget perfectly.
Long Lasting
A good quality dental crown will last a long time if optimum levels of oral hygiene are maintained. Typically a dental crown can last anywhere between 15 to 30 years, but this also means that you should pay attention to oral hygiene and get your dental examinations done regularly. A lot of people believe that once a dental procedure is completed, they no longer need to look back on it to worry about whether or not it will last.
While dental crowns are designed to last long, it also depends on how you maintain the crown. The more you look after your dental care, the better it will be not only for the dental crown but for the overall health of your teeth and gums. If you want to learn more about how you can keep your dental hygiene at optimum levels and how you can maintain your crown for a longer time you can visit Poleski Family Dentistry or give us a call at 412 813-3131 to get more information. |
