I was excited to find a holistic dentist in my area. I’ve wanted to get rid of some metal dental work as well as switch out some mercury fillings. My old dentist was adamately oppossed to removing the dental work because he insists there is nothing unsafe with it. Unfortuanately, my experience with this dentist […]
CEREC Crown is the Wrong Shade?
Hi there, I needed a crown on one of my incisors a few weeks ago. I opted for a same-day CEREC crown. I was happy with the process, but when I got home, I noticed my crown was lighter than the rest of my teeth, and did not match. Every time I smile, my eye […]
Broken CEREC Crown on My Front Tooth?
Hi there, I needed a crown to fix a broken front tooth. I opted for a CEREC same-day crown, as I was leaving town soon and wanted to replace it as soon as possible. My appointment went smoothly, but by the time I traveled to my destination, my crown had fallen out! I had to […]
How Can I Fix My CEREC Crown’s Color?
Hi there, I opted for a same-day CEREC crown on one of my front teeth recently. The process was easy, quick, and convenient, but it was not until I got home that I finally got a good look at my new tooth. It’s a shade lighter than the rest of my teeth. Whenever I smile, […]
Why is My CEREC Crown So Bulky?
Hello, I have a mouth full of crowns and broke one last year. I had only had it for several years, so I was surprised. I needed it replaced quickly, so I opted for a CEREC same-day crown to replace it. The crown I got, however, was extremely uncomfortable. My tongue rubs against it all […]
Why Did I Need Root Canals after my Porcelain Crowns?
Hello there, I got a full-mouth reconstruction with all-porcelain crowns a few years ago. I decided to do it because I was told there were would not be any negative side effects. However, after my intense smile makeover, a few of the crowns on my upper teeth started hurting. I went in several times for […]
What Are CEREC Crowns?
It’s possible that you are not aware of CEREC crowns, if you haven’t visited a dentist for restorations lately, you may not know about the technology that allows dental offices to make these same-day crowns. CEREC Crowns Are Made In-Office and Same-Day It used to be that a patient needed two dental office visits, in […]
Which type of crown is best?
Of the many types of full-coverage restorations, three of the most common are conventional, porcelain crowns, and CEREC crowns. However, there is not a best type. Each is the best in its only light, so the best choice depends on several different factors. Is full coverage necessary? When a large portion of the tooth is […]
Am I a candidate for CEREC crowns because I’m gullible?
I need to get a root canal on a tooth and my dentist told me that I could be a good candidate for a CEREC crown. He explained some at my visit, but since then, I have really wondered if they are too good to be true. I have had traditional crowns in the past. […]
Will a CEREC crown break easier than a traditional crown?
I am wondering how long a cerec crown will last compared to a regular crown. I just got one put on a molar, the third one from the back. My tooth was cracked and my dentist said it needed a crown. He could do it the same day so I jumped on that. I didn’t […]
