At DHC, we understand the importance of undetectable dental work.   We want to make sure that your teeth are healthy, but also that you can maintain a fantastic smile after the work is done!   When tooth damage is extreme, we use Cerec® Dental Crowns to offer a long-lasting dental solution that looks like nothing was done!

BENEFITS OF A DENTAL CROWN?

• Looks natural
• Replaces missing teeth
• Supports Broken or misshapen teeth
• Improves bite/chewing
• Protects after a root canal filling

ABOUT CEREC® DENTAL CROWNS

Cerec® is also known as ceramic reconstruction.   Cerec® is a widely used method since 1987 to replace fillings, restore a tooth that is decayed, broken, or weakened.  We use computer aided technology that allows our team to complete your crown in only 1 visit, which is very efficient for us and is great news for our patients.  In the next few years, many old fillings will be updated with Cerec® technology.

WHAT DOES CEREC STAND FOR?

• Chairside: The technology is in the office, used by Dentist while you are in the chair
• Economical: Cost-effective for both Dentist and Patient
• Restorations: Restore your tooth to its natural beauty as well as strengthens
• Esthetic: Tooth colored for a natural looking smile
• Ceramic: High-strength ceramics are used, for a long-lasting solution

WHAT TO EXPECT?

• Undetectable
• Can be used to hide old silver fillings
• Steps:
  • Digital Image taken of tooth
  • Tooth is prepared for crown: anesthesia, removing of decay
  • Dentist uses Cerec® technology to view and create your crown
  • Cerec® milling machine completes it in about 20 minutes
  • Dentist tests the shape and fit
  • Crown is bonded and polished
  • You’re on your way!!

CEREC^® is a registered trademark of Sirona Dental Systems.

Talk to your DHC staff today if you have an old filling, cracked, weak or painful tooth to see if a Cerec® Dental crown is right for you!