Crown & Bridge Treatment in aurangabad / Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
What is Crown & Bridge Treatment?
Crown and bridge treatment is a dental restoration procedure used to replace missing or damaged teeth. A crown is a custom-made cap that fits over a damaged tooth to restore its shape, size, and function. A dental bridge, on the other hand, consists of one or more artificial teeth anchored in place by crowns on adjacent healthy teeth or dental implants. This treatment is designed to restore the appearance and function of your teeth, allowing you to chew and speak with confidence.
Frequently Asked Question's(FAQ)
Crowns are typically used for:
- Protecting weak teeth
- Restoring broken or worn teeth
- Covering a dental implant
- Improving the appearance of discolored or misshaped teeth
Bridges are used when:
- One or more teeth are missing
- Adjacent teeth need crowns for support
Common materials include porcelain, ceramic, metal, or a combination of these. The choice depends on factors like the location in the mouth and aesthetic needs,parafuctional habits of the patient,cost
With proper care, crowns and bridges can last between 5 to 15 years, or even longer.
- Consultation: The dentist assesses the tooth.
- Preparation: The tooth is prepared and an impression is made.
- Temporary crown: A temporary crown may be placed.
- Final crown placement: Once the custom crown is ready, the temporary is removed, and the permanent crown is fitted.
- Consultation: The dentist evaluates the missing teeth and adjacent teeth.
- Preparation: Adjacent teeth are shaped, and impressions are taken.
- Temporary bridge: A temporary bridge may be placed.
- Final bridge placement: Once the custom bridge is ready, the temporary is removed, and the permanent bridge is secured.
Potential risks include sensitivity, discomfort, of the tooth which is prepared. It's essential to follow your dentist’s post-treatment care instructions.
occasionally a root canal treatment may be required if the pulp is placed at a higher level and the patient has pain
Why Choose Us
Dr. Tejal Pallod, a Dentist and Implantologist in Aurangabad / Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar with over 11 years of experience, offers advanced dental care, including implants, root canals, cosmetic dentistry, and more. Trained at prestigious institutions, she combines expertise and cutting-edge technology to deliver personalized treatments for optimal oral health and confident smiles.