A dental crowns Hayward Wisconsin is a tooth-shaped cap that is fitted over a tooth, covering it to restore its original shape and size, strength, and enhance its appearance. When cemented in place, crowns fully encase the entire visible part of a tooth that lies at and above the gum line.

When Dental Crowns are Required

The purpose of a filling is to safeguard a tooth that is weakened by decay from shattering or to stabilize fractured sections of a tooth.

To repair a tooth that has already been damaged or is severely worn down.

To support and cover a tooth with a substantial filling when there is limited tooth structure remaining.

To secure a dental bridge effectively.

To accommodate teeth that are misshapen or severely discolored.

To place a dental implant restoration.

Carrying out a cosmetic alteration

A dental crowns Hayward Wisconsin can be used on primary (baby) teeth for children.

Extract a tooth that has been severely damaged by decay, to the point where it can no longer support a filling.

Prevent tooth decay in a child who is at high risk, particularly if they struggle to maintain good oral hygiene on a daily basis.

Children who are unable to cooperate due to age, behavior, or medical history should receive general anesthesia less frequently to ensure proper dental care.

Maintaining Dental Crowns

Avoid sticky, chewy foods like gum or caramel, as they can easily pull off a crown.

Use the temporary dental crowns Hayward Wisconsin as little as possible with the side of your mouth. Move the majority of your chewing to the opposite side of your mouth.

Steer clear of hard foods like raw vegetables, as they may dislodge or break the crown.

Gently slide rather than pull out dental floss when cleaning between your teeth to prevent dislodging the temporary crown.