With excellent oral hygiene and regular dental visits, crowns can provide many years of dependable function.
Dental Crowns and Bridges
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Cost
Dental crowns start from $1,648, while bridge costs vary based on your treatment needs and insurance coverage.
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Procedure Duration
Dental crowns and bridges typically require two to three appointments over several weeks for planning, fabrication, and placement.
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Pain Level
Most patients experience little discomfort, and your comfort is prioritized with gentle techniques and modern materials throughout treatment.
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Crowns and Bridges in Zebulon, NC
Dental crowns and bridges are trusted solutions for restoring damaged or missing teeth, helping you smile, speak, and chew with confidence. A crown is a custom-made cap that covers and protects a weakened or broken tooth while restoring its natural shape and strength. A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring an artificial tooth to the healthy teeth or dental implants beside the gap.
Both options are designed to look and feel like your natural teeth, improving your smile, supporting oral health, and helping prevent future dental problems. We’ll help you find the right solution for your needs.
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The Process
- Your visit begins with a comprehensive exam to evaluate your oral health and determine whether a crown or bridge is the right solution.
- Your tooth or supporting teeth are carefully prepared to create space for your custom restoration.
- Digital or traditional impressions are taken so your restoration is crafted for a precise, comfortable fit.
- A temporary crown or bridge protects your teeth while your permanent restoration is being made.
- Once your custom restoration is ready, it is carefully fitted, adjusted, and permanently secured to ensure a comfortable bite and a natural appearance.
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Next Steps
- Follow your personalized care instructions to help your new restoration remain comfortable and secure.
- Brush twice daily, floss carefully around your restoration, and maintain good oral hygiene habits.
- Attend regular dental checkups so your dentist can monitor your restoration and overall oral health.
- Contact the office if your crown or bridge feels loose, uncomfortable, or damaged so it can be evaluated promptly.
FAQ
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How long do dental crowns last?
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How many dental crowns can you have?
There’s no fixed limit. As long as your teeth, gums, and overall oral health support treatment, your dentist can recommend crowns as needed to restore strength and function.
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How many dental crowns can be done at once?
We can often restore several teeth in a single visit, depending on your unique needs and treatment plan.
Related Services
Tooth Extractions
Sometimes removing a tooth is the best way to protect your overall oral health. Whether you have a severely damaged tooth, advanced decay, infection, or an impacted tooth, your treatment is designed to make the process as comfortable and stress-free as possible. You receive a thorough evaluation, personalized treatment recommendations, and supportive aftercare.
Tooth Extractions