Many patients only hear about dental crowns when they are already dealing with a cracked tooth or a deep cavity, and they are ...

Crowns, sometimes called caps, are fixed prosthetic devices that completely cover a tooth. They are cemented onto existing teeth or implants. They restore the normal shape and appearance of teeth. A ...

The removed 9.5-mm prosthetic dental crown. Multiple factors are linked to loosening or fractured dental crowns, including caries, poor oral hygiene, cement types, periodontal disease, and poor ...

Made from various materials including metal, resin and porcelain, a dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that restores a decayed, broken, weak or worn down tooth. Dentists also use crowns to cover ...