Dental Crowns

Crown lengthening is often performed when a large portion of a tooth is damaged and requires some prosthetics to protect the remaining part. The surgery will remove gum tissue and possibly alveolar bone, making it possible to place a crown or a dental implant. When the surgery is performed, the peri ...Continue Reading

Dental crowns work very much like ﾑcaps' for your teeth. They are made to match the shape, size and color of your teeth and are then placed over the damaged tooth to restore it back to its beauty and function. As for bridges, they too can be designed to match your own teeth flawlessly so that you ...Continue Reading

Crown lengthening is a surgical procedure that will make it possible for caps and other prosthetic devices to be placed on a destroyed tooth, thus protecting the tooth and avoiding tooth loss. In addition to the biological width of the gum tissue, the dental surgeon should also consider the ferrule ...Continue Reading

If a tooth is severely decayed or damaged, it may not be possible to adequately protect it from further harm through the use of dental fillings or direct restorations. However, if left untreated, a severely damaged tooth will likely require extraction at some point. To salvage compromised teeth, pre ...Continue Reading

A crown lengthening procedure may be required to extend the life of a damaged tooth. Exposing more of the crown of a tooth may help perform certain dental procedures such as placing crowns. When it comes to the crown lengthening procedure, there are some biomechanical factors that need to be consid ...Continue Reading

And now, Chandler dentist Dr. Shumway can restore your smile in just one quick visit thanks to CEREC! CEREC is a state-of-the-art system that allows Dr. Shumway to design and create your new restoration in just minutes. Dr. Shumway can design your new custom crown or bridge using the special softw ...Continue Reading

ﾠ Gilbert, AZ dentist Dr. Shumway can restore your smile in just one visit thanks to CEREC ﾖ a state-of-the-art system that allows the dentist to design and create your new restoration in the office in just minutes. Dr. Shumway is able to design your new custom crown or bridge using CEREC's soft ...Continue Reading

How much do they cost? Having dental crowns placed is not like going in to your dentist to have a check up or cleaning.ﾠ There are many variables, including the time it takes for the dentist to consult with you, the amount of training the dentist has, the experience of the lab making the crown, a ...Continue Reading

As we get older there is just a unavoidable wear and tear that affects our teeth.ﾠ There are lots of things one can do to prevent this, but in many cases damage will occur no matter what we do.ﾠ Our tooth enamel gets chipped, our teeth rot, we lose fillings and all of these things degrade out te ...Continue Reading

If you have chipped teeth or if there is erosion due to decay or cavity, Washington DC dental crowns maybe the best option for you. Washington DC Dental Crowns are also sometimes referred to as ﾓdental capsﾔ or ﾓtooth capsﾔ. Our Washington DC dental crowns fit over top of the decayed/eroded ...Continue Reading