What Is a Temporary Crown? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownA temporary crown protects your tooth while your permanent crown is being made by the dental laboratory. Temporary crowns aren’t designed to... Read More
Can a Crown Fall Off? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownYes, although it isn’t common. Crowns can come loose because of decay underneath the crown, normal wear over time, heavy clenching or... Read More
Can a Crown Get a Cavity? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownThe crown itself can’t get a cavity because it’s made from dental materials, not natural tooth structure. However, the natural tooth... Read More
How Many Visits Does a Crown Take? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownMost dental crowns are completed in two visits. During your first appointment, we’ll prepare the tooth, take impressions or digital scans, and... Read More
Does Getting a Crown Hurt? by Clayton Dental Office | Jul 29, 2026July 29th, 2026 | My Dentist Says I Need a CrownThis is one of the most common questions we hear, and the answer is reassuring for most patients. Before we begin, we’ll completely numb the... Read More