Dental Crowns & Bridges
Beautifully restore damaged teeth and replace missing ones for a complete, natural-looking smile.
What are Crowns & Bridges?
Crowns and bridges are fixed prosthetic devices. A crown is used to entirely cover or "cap" a damaged tooth, restoring its shape and strength. A bridge is used to seamlessly replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent natural teeth or implants.
Who Needs Them?
- Broken or chipped teeth
- Root canal-treated teeth
- Missing teeth
- Severely discoloured teeth
The Placement Procedure
Our meticulous process ensures your new restoration fits perfectly and blends seamlessly with your natural smile.
Tooth Preparation
The affected tooth is gently reshaped to ensure a perfect fit for the new restoration.
Digital Impressions
We take highly accurate 3D digital impressions for a comfortable and precise fit.
Fabrication
Your custom crown or bridge is expertly crafted in a specialized dental laboratory.
Cementation
The final restoration is securely bonded in place, restoring full function and aesthetics.
Aftercare Instructions
- Maintain excellent oral hygiene by brushing twice and flossing daily.
- Avoid biting on very hard objects like ice or hard candies to prevent chipping.
- Attend regular dental check-ups and cleanings to ensure longevity.
Frequently Asked Questions
The 'best' crown depends on the tooth's location and your aesthetic preferences. Zirconia and porcelain crowns are highly recommended for their durability and natural, tooth-like appearance. We will discuss all options with you to find the perfect match.
With excellent oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups, high-quality crowns and bridges can last 10 to 15 years, or even a lifetime. Avoiding habits like grinding your teeth or biting hard objects will extend their lifespan.
Yes! Modern dental crowns and bridges are custom-made in a laboratory to perfectly match the color, shape, and size of your surrounding natural teeth, making them virtually indistinguishable.