What are the uses of Dental Crowns?
A dental crown may be needed in the following situations: • To protect a weak tooth (for instance, from decay) from breaking or to hold together parts of a cracked tooth • To restore an already broken tooth or a worn down tooth • To cover and support a tooth with a large filling when there isn’t a lot of tooth structure remaining • To hold a dental bridge in place • To cover mis-shapened or severely discolored teeth • To cover a dental implant