Dental Crowns in Wilmington

Dental crowns restore a damaged tooth to its full glory – resulting in a truly aesthetically pleasing appearance. There are various uses and types of dental crowns.

Different Types of Dental Crowns

We offer different types of dental crowns. Dental crowns are often chosen based on your needs and budget. Each type has its advantages and disadvantages. We are happy to explain all options thoroughly so you can make an informed decision fitting your needs.

All ceramic or all porcelain:

These types of crowns fully match the colors of your teeth for a concealed appearance. They also work very well for patients who may have allergies to metal. They are especially great for front teeth.

Porcelain-fused-to-metal:

This option is very durable while matching the same shade as your teeth. However, dark lines around the tooth may be visible; thus most patient prefer to have them for back teeth hence not as visible.

All metal:

This option is the most durable however at the mercy of aesthetic appearance. They would not match the color of your teeth.

Restore Your Smile Today

Dental crowns are often used to finish off other procedures such as dental implants. They also replace severe cases of tooth decay that have resulted in a large amount of tooth loss. Crowns restore both form and function of your tooth without the need for an extraction. We always recommend to save your teeth and avoid extraction unless unavoidable and definitely needed.

If you would like to know more about the types of dental crowns we offer or if you have any other questions or inquiries regarding our services, please call our office 310-835-0251 and we will happily assist.