{"id":1845,"date":"2020-08-03T16:06:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T16:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog?p=1845"},"modified":"2020-08-03T16:06:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T16:06:17","slug":"types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of Dental Crowns and Their Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#Benefits_of_Various_Dental_Crowns\" >Benefits of Various Dental Crowns<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#1_All_Porcelain_Crowns\" >1. All Porcelain Crowns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#2_All-Metal_Crowns\" >2. All-Metal Crowns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#3_Porcelain_Fused-to-Metal_Crown_or_PFM\" >3. Porcelain Fused-to-Metal Crown or PFM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#4_Gold_Crowns\" >4. Gold Crowns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#5_Zirconia_Crowns\" >5. Zirconia Crowns<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/blog\/cosmetic-dentistry\/types-of-dental-crowns-and-their-benefits\/#6_Emax_Crowns\" >6. Emax Crowns<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Dental crowns or caps are fixed prostheses that are cemented directly on the tooth structure or an implant. They are most commonly used to replace a missing natural tooth or teeth and also for giving extra strength to the root canal treated tooth. There are various types of crowns available and the dentist can help in deciding the best suitable dental crown for the patient.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/images\/resource\/Mr%20Chris-Russtell.jpg\" alt=\"zirconia crowns\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Various_Dental_Crowns\"><\/span>Benefits of Various Dental Crowns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_All_Porcelain_Crowns\"><\/span>1. All Porcelain Crowns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u25cf These are the most widely used crown and known for its high aesthetic value.<br \/>\n\u25cf They provide a natural look to the tooth and matches with the surrounding teeth.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are an excellent choice for anterior teeth.<br \/>\n\u25cf As there is absolutely no use of metal, they are highly biocompatible and toxic-free.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_All-Metal_Crowns\"><\/span>2. All-Metal Crowns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u25cf They are highly durable and known for its strength.<br \/>\n\u25cf They cannot be chipped off easily.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are highly resistant to any wear and tear from the biting forces.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are generally used in the posterior teeth where there are maximum biting forces.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Porcelain_Fused-to-Metal_Crown_or_PFM\"><\/span>3. Porcelain Fused-to-Metal Crown or PFM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u25cf The use of metal provides strength to the crown whereas the porcelain improves the aesthetic of the crown.<br \/>\n\u25cf They provide great durability and aesthetics.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are cheaper as compared to all-porcelain crowns.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Gold_Crowns\"><\/span>4. Gold Crowns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u25cf They are strong and are highly resistant.<br \/>\n\u25cf If proper care is taken, they have a long life.<br \/>\n\u25cf The wearing of these crowns is generally very slow.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are mostly used in posterior restorations.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Zirconia_Crowns\"><\/span>5. Zirconia Crowns<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u25cf <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/teeth-supported-crown-bridges-india.html\"><strong>Zirconia crowns<\/strong><\/a> are highly translucent and are an excellent combination of strength and aesthetics.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are less likely to wear down due to its strength.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are strong and long-lasting.<br \/>\n\u25cf The processing time to fabricate a zirconia crown is generally less.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are metal-free and hence, highly biocompatible and do not cause any allergic reaction.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Emax_Crowns\"><\/span>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/ips-empress-dental-crowns-india.html\">Emax Crowns<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u25cf They are the newest type of crowns made of lithium disilicate.<br \/>\n\u25cf They have a high aesthetic value and looks almost like the natural tooth structure.<br \/>\n\u25cf They are very strong and highly durable.<br \/>\n\u25cf They can be used in both anterior and posterior teeth.<\/p>\n<p>The crowns can be used in patients of all age groups. The dentist will discuss in detail the different types of crowns and their advantages with the patient. The dentist will take the decision after evaluating the oral cavity of the patient as well as the budget. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stunningdentistry.com\/teeth-supported-crown-bridges-india.html\"><strong>tooth cap cost<\/strong> <\/a>may vary according to the type of crown that is to be placed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dental crowns or caps are fixed prostheses that are cemented directly on the tooth structure or an implant. They are most commonly used to replace a missing natural tooth or teeth and also for giving extra strength to the root canal treated tooth. 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