The Benefits of CEREC Same-Day Crowns
CEREC technology has revolutionized the field of restorative dentistry with a wealth of advantages that set it apart from traditional dental crowns. Some of the most notable benefits of CEREC same-day crowns include:- Time Efficiency: CEREC enables the creation and placement of high-quality dental crowns in a single appointment, eliminating the need for temporary crowns and multiple visits to your dentist – a significant advantage for busy individuals seeking a streamlined dental restoration process.
- Customization: CEREC’s advanced digital imaging and milling technology allow for the precise customization of your dental crown to ensure an optimal fit, function, and appearance that harmonizes with your natural teeth.
- High-Quality Materials: CEREC crowns are fashioned from a durable, biocompatible ceramic material that mimics the appearance and function of natural teeth, providing a long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing restoration.
- Preservation of Tooth Structure: CEREC technology enables the preservation of more natural tooth structure during the crown preparation process, resulting in a conservative and minimally invasive treatment approach.
Applications of CEREC Technology in Restorative Dentistry
CEREC same-day crowns are a versatile solution for various dental restoration needs. The applications of this innovative technology in restorative dentistry include:- Decayed Teeth: CEREC crowns can restore the structural integrity and appearance of teeth affected by extensive decay or damaged fillings, providing a long-lasting solution and preventing future complications.
- Fractured or Broken Teeth: Dental crowns are often utilized to repair fractured or broken teeth, and CEREC technology offers the added convenience of a same-day restoration, minimizing disruption to your everyday life.
- Root Canal Therapy: Following root canal therapy, a dental crown is often needed to protect and reinforce the treated tooth. CEREC same-day crowns provide a convenient and efficient restoration option in these cases.
- Cosmetic Purposes: CEREC crowns can be utilized to address cosmetic issues such as heavily stained or misshapen teeth, offering an aesthetically pleasing solution that blends seamlessly with your existing smile.
The CEREC Same-Day Crown Process at Weston Dental Specialists Group
At Weston Dental Specialists Group, we strive to provide our discerning clientele with unparalleled care and treatment experiences. Our CEREC same-day crown process encompasses the following key steps:- Consultation and Examination: Our dental professionals will conduct a thorough examination of your oral health to determine if a CEREC same-day crown is the optimal solution for your dental needs.
- Tooth Preparation: To prepare your tooth for the CEREC crown, our dentist will remove any decay or damaged tooth structure and shape the tooth to accommodate the custom crown.
- Digital Impressions: Utilizing advanced digital scanning technology, a highly accurate 3D model of your tooth will be created, eliminating the need for traditional dental impressions.
- Crown Design and Fabrication: The 3D image of your tooth will inform the precise design of your custom CEREC crown in our in-office milling unit, ensuring a perfect fit, function, and appearance.
- Crown Placement: Once your CEREC crown is fabricated, our dentist will place and adjust the crown as necessary before permanently bonding it to your prepared tooth – all within a single appointment.