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Frequently Asked Questions
A same-day crown, also known as a CEREC crown, is a dental crown that is designed, created, and placed in a single visit to the dentist. Using advanced computer technology, we can create a custom crown in just a few hours without the need for multiple appointments.
The CEREC system uses 3D digital scanning to take precise images of your tooth. These images are then used to design a custom crown on a computer. The crown is milled from a high-quality block using a specialized machine, and once it’s ready, it is placed in your mouth in the same visit.broken tooth, or a knocked-out tooth, contact our office immediately. We prioritize emergencies.
- Time-saving: You don’t need to wait for weeks or come back for a second appointment. You can have your crown placed in a single visit.
- No temporary crowns: With same-day crowns, you won’t need to wear a temporary crown while waiting for your final one.
- Precise fit: The CEREC system allows for an incredibly accurate fit, thanks to digital scanning and custom design technology.
- Durable and aesthetic: CEREC crowns are made from high-quality materials that are strong, durable, and match the natural color of your teeth.
The process of getting a same-day crown is similar to traditional crown procedures. You’ll be numbed using a local anesthetic, so you shouldn’t feel any pain during the procedure. Afterward, there may be some mild sensitivity, but this usually resolves quickly.ngue daily. Drink plenty of water and avoid foods that cause bad breath. If the problem persists, consult your dentist to rule out underlying issues.
CEREC crowns are highly durable, a CEREC crown can last anywhere from 15 to 20 years, or even longer with proper care.
To get the most out of your CEREC crown, maintaining good oral hygiene and avoiding hard or sticky foods that could cause damage is important. Regular dental check-ups will also help ensure your crown is in good condition for years to come.
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Many dental insurance plans cover same-day crowns, though coverage may vary based on your provider and plan.
The entire same-day crown process, including scanning, designing, milling, and placement, is usually completed in about 1.5 to 2 hours during a single visit.
In most cases, no follow-up appointment is necessary. However, we will ask you to return for a check-up if any issues arise. During this visit, we’ll ensure that your crown is properly fitted and that your bite is correct.
Caring for your same-day crown is simple. Brush and floss regularly, just like with your natural teeth, and avoid chewing on hard foods or objects that could damage the crown. Regular dental check-ups will ensure that your crown stays in good condition.
The CEREC digital scanning system is highly accurate, providing a precise and detailed image of your tooth. This ensures a custom-fitted crown that fits comfortably and securely in your mouth.
Yes! Same-day crowns are an excellent choice for front teeth because they are made from durable and aesthetic materials that mimic the appearance of natural teeth. CEREC crowns blend seamlessly with your smile.
A crown is typically needed when a tooth is severely damaged by decay, cracks, or wear. If you are experiencing tooth pain, sensitivity, or a visibly damaged tooth, it’s a good idea to schedule a consultation with us to evaluate whether a crown is necessary.
CEREC same-day crowns are crafted from high-quality materials designed to be durable, aesthetic, and long-lasting. The most common materials used include:
- Ceramic (Porcelain):
- Ceramic crowns provide a natural tooth-like appearance, making it ideal for visible teeth.
- Ceramic crowns are highly aesthetic and customizable to match the color and translucency of your natural teeth.
- Zirconia:
- Zirconia is an incredibly strong and durable material, suitable for teeth under high bite pressure, such as molars.
- It is biocompatible, meaning it is less likely to cause irritation or allergic reactions in the surrounding gum tissue.
- Zirconia crowns are slightly less translucent than ceramic but are still highly aesthetic.
- Hybrid Ceramic (e.g., VITA ENAMIC):
- A combination of ceramic and polymer materials for added flexibility and strength.
- These crowns are designed to absorb chewing forces, making them a good choice for patients with bruxism (teeth grinding).
- Glass Ceramics (e.g., Lithium Disilicate, like IPS e.max):
- Known for their high strength and excellent aesthetics, these materials are great for anterior (front) teeth and certain posterior applications.
- Lithium disilicate crowns are renowned for their long-lasting performance and resistance to fracture.
Each material is selected based on the location of the tooth, the patient’s bite pressure, and aesthetic preferences. CEREC technology ensures precise fitting and customization of crowns using these premium materials.
If you think you may need a crown, schedule a consultation with us. During your appointment, we’ll use our advanced digital scanning technology to assess your tooth and determine if a same-day crown is right for you. Once we confirm the need, we’ll design and place your crown in the same visit!
We accept most major dental insurance plans. Contact our office, and we’ll be happy to confirm your coverage and help you understand your benefits.
We accept a variety of payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, checks, and cash. We also offer financing options and payment plans for larger treatments.
If you don’t have insurance, we offer affordable payment options, including membership plans and discounts for self-paying patients. Contact us to learn more about our options.
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Efficient Smile Restoration
CEREC crowns are a modern solution for restoring damaged teeth with speed and precision. Using advanced CAD/CAM technology, CEREC allows for the creation and placement of custom crowns in a single visit. This process eliminates the need for multiple appointments and temporary crowns, offering a quick, accurate, and durable restoration that fits seamlessly with your natural teeth
