Do you have severely decayed or damaged enamel or have you recently undergone a root canal procedure? A dental crown is the tried-and-true solution for restoring an injured tooth’s appearance and functionality.
In the past, these tooth-shaped caps were made from amalgam mixtures of metal, which could cause sensitivity or leave teeth looking darker than natural. Thanks to contemporary dental materials and techniques, most dentists today provide tooth-colored dental crowns instead. If you still have a metal repair, continue reading to learn 3 excellent reasons to consider replacing it with a more lifelike solution!
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