by Dimitri Mantazis | Mar 25, 2021 | Advice
An infection can affect a tooth the same they affect other areas of the body. A tooth infection can commonly result from a tooth abscess, where bacteria enters the tooth itself and forms pus inside of it, which can then cause an infection that spreads into the gums or...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Mar 25, 2021 | Advice
Tooth caps, or dental crowns as people also call them, are small caps in the shape of a tooth that goes on top of a cracked, damaged or broken tooth. Tooth caps look and feel the same as a healthy tooth and are a reliable option as a permanent treatment for teeth....
by Dimitri Mantazis | Mar 23, 2021 | Advice
A chipped tooth is when a piece of tooth enamel comes off of a tooth. Having a chipped tooth is not normally a serious problem, but large chips can cause cosmetic issues and pain in some cases. If you have a newly chipped tooth you may be wondering what to do...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Feb 3, 2021 | Advice
A dental crown can help fix the appearance of decay or damage within a tooth and prevent toothache, gum disease or other problems from occurring. Using a temporary crown will help during dental the initial phase of the treatment to prepare the mouth and surrounding...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Feb 1, 2021 | Advice
What is a front tooth crown? A front tooth crown is essentially an artificial tooth that provides protection to a partially damaged tooth. Front tooth crowns are usually around 2mm thick and typically made from porcelain to mimic the appearance of your surrounding,...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jan 6, 2021 | Advice
The main purpose of a dental crown is to protect and restore the tooth to its natural appearance and function. While traditional crowns are designed to last anyway between 5 to upwards of 20 years, dental crown problems can occur for a number of reasons. If you do...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jan 6, 2021 | Advice
The cost of a dental crown (also known as a tooth cap) depends on a number of factors, including the reason the crown is needed (accident, injury, decay, poorly installed previous crown etc). The type of crown also affects cost, as does the dentistās pricings (or the...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Jan 5, 2021 | Advice
Dental crowns, also known as dental tooth caps, are used to restore functionality to decayed or otherwise damaged teeth. The procedure to fit dental crowns is explained in detail below. The dental crown procedure: explained The process for dental crown (also known as...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Nov 17, 2020 | Advice
How long tooth crowns last depends on various factors, including your oral hygiene routine, diet, trauma to the tooth and the type of tooth crown you have. How Long Do Crowns Last? A typical, porcelain tooth crown should last around 5 to 15 years or more for most...
by Dimitri Mantazis | Oct 19, 2020 | Advice
Metal-based and steel crowns are often referred to as silver tooth crowns, which are metal crowns designed to cap teeth. They’ve been used for decades to provide durable and reliable solutions for teeth that have been damaged, are suffering from decay or need...