Staten Island Dental Care asks you to imagine the following scenario: you are chewing an apple and hear a strange sound, then something in your mouth feels wrong. One of your crowns has come off. Now what? Chances are, the crown (which cost you hundreds of dollars) can be re-cemented. But it’s vital that you…
Dental Crowns
Behind The Scenes: Dental Crown Fabrication
This post looks at the complex process required to fabricate a dental crown. Dental crowns, like those from Staten Island Dental Care, can be constructed with metal, ceramic (porcelain), plastics, or varying combinations of these. We will describe the process used to create a porcelain crown, though the steps are similar to those used for…
Cosmetic Dentistry Options
Most Staten Island people who are considering cosmetic dentistry are aware of the cosmetic dental procedures that are frequently advertised in the NYC media. There are porcelain veneers: a custom made wafer-thin covering permanently attached to the front of a tooth to make it stain-free and perfectly shaped. Veneers can repair small chips and crack…
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?
Categories: Dental Crowns
NYC endodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists use dental crowns (sometimes called caps) in many restorative treatments. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or has been injured, a crown can correct bite misalignments, and a crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, attaching…
6 Ways Dental Crowns Restore NYC Smiles
Categories: Dental Crowns
Dental crowns have been around a long time, and they continue to play an important role in Staten Island cosmetic dentistry. A dental crown, often called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth.
What is ‘Crown Lengthening’?
Categories: Dental Crowns
Perfect smiles created at Staten Island Dental Care often require crown lengthening. Crown lengthening surgery is a safe and effective procedure that exposes more of the visible part of the tooth. Some clients undergo crown lengthening surgery at Staten Island Dental Care to alter their gummy smile. A gummy smile refers to upper teeth that…
Wear A Crown In Staten Island
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Crowns
Some Staten Island residents who have a weak or broken tooth may want to research dental crowns as a solution to improve their smile and overall oral health. A crown is really a cap or covering that is tooth-shaped and when it is in place, it will cover the portion of the covered tooth that…
Cosmetic Dental Solutions in Staten Island
Staten Island cosmetic dentists use dental crowns to solve a number of dental dilemmas. A dental crown is a strong, natural-looking permanent tooth restoration that covers the top of the damaged tooth. Your Staten Island family dentist recommends crowns to remedy the following problems: A broken tooth with decay An ill-fitting existing crown A decayed…
Tooth Decay in Staten Island?
Categories: Dental Crowns
At Staten Island Dental Care, we restore decayed teeth to create smiles that are both healthy and beautiful. Recent advances in both techniques and materials have made the ‘impossible’ not only possible, but affordable for everyone in Staten Island as well.
New York porcelain veneers and dental crowns
Porcelain veneers and dental crowns are some of our most popular and requested dental procedures. We specialize in many other dental procedures, as well. If you are looking for a local New York dental practice that specializes in porcelain veneers and dental crowns, I encourage you to visit Staten Island Dental Care. Our staff is very comfortable and friendly, and ready to help you better understand your options with porcelain veneers and dental crowns.
