Your smile is essential to your everyday life, from the conversations you share to the meals you enjoy. At Medinet Dental Surgery, we understand that dental setbacks can be more than just physical; they can impact your confidence and daily routine.
With our restorative dental crowns and bridges, we aim to provide straightforward, practical solutions to restore your teeth’s function and appearance. Our tailored approach ensures you’re back to smiling and living life to the fullest in no time.
A dental crown, often termed a ‘cap’, is a custom-made covering that encases the entire tooth surface, restoring its shape, size, strength and appearance. Whether you’ve suffered significant tooth decay, trauma, or need aesthetic enhancement, crowns step in as the ideal solution.
Crowns are used for many reasons, but the typical process includes:
When one or more teeth are missing in a row, dental bridges literally ‘bridge’ the gap. They comprise two crowns for the teeth on either side of the gap (abutment teeth) and a false tooth/teeth in between. This way, they restore both functionality and aesthetics.
Dental bridges are used in the case of missing teeth, and the process is as follows:
Yes, with meticulous care and regular dental check-ups, crowns and bridges can last many years. Their lifespan is also enhanced by maintaining good oral hygiene and avoiding excessive pressures, like chewing ice or hard sweets.
Contact us about restoring your smile with a dental crown or bridge today!