How Do I Care for a Dental Crown?

A crown should be cared for just like a natural tooth. Brush twice a day, floss every day, and continue seeing your dentist for regular cleanings...

What Is a Temporary Crown?

A temporary crown protects your tooth while your permanent crown is being made by the dental laboratory. Temporary crowns aren’t designed to...

Yes, although it isn’t common. Crowns can come loose because of decay underneath the crown, normal wear over time, heavy clenching or...

The crown itself can’t get a cavity because it’s made from dental materials, not natural tooth structure. However, the natural tooth...

Most dental crowns are completed in two visits. During your first appointment, we’ll prepare the tooth, take impressions or digital scans, and...