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Dental Crowns and Bridges

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Dental Crowns and Bridges---demystified!A crown, also known as a cap, is a type of restoration which covers a tooth or attaches to a dental implant. A crown is typically bonded to the tooth with a dental cement, and may be attached to a dental implant by a screw or by dental cement. Crowns restore the appearance and function of decayed, cracked, or broken teeth, as well as teeth that have had root canals. A bridge can be made to replace a missing tooth, which consists of two crowns attached to a...Read More

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