If you still have questions about the differences between these two methods, he can provide you with the answers you are looking for at the time of your visit. Keckley can explain why during your consultation. In some instances, a lab-made crown may be the better choice for your needs, and Dr. Tooth preparation can be more conservative with a CEREC ® crown.CEREC ® crowns offer optimal aesthetics and fit in minimal time.CEREC ® crowns are crafted from one solid block of ceramic material, which can make them stronger than certain kinds of traditional crowns.
Traditional lab crowns may take two weeks or more to return from the lab. With traditional crowns, a temporary crown is typically necessary to cover the prepared tooth while you wait for your final crown to return from the lab. Two visits are often required to complete a procedure with traditional lab crowns. CEREC ® restorations can be designed, milled, and placed during a single appointment. CEREC ® uses 3D digital scans instead of dental impressions made with putty and bite trays. Below we provide some comparisons between these two types of crowns: Traditional Lab CrownsĬompared to traditional crowns and restorations that are fabricated in a dental lab, crowns and restorations made with the CEREC ® system offer several advantages. Best of all, the entire procedure can be completed in just one day. Each dental restoration is designed to blend perfectly with the surrounding teeth for a beautiful smile. Repaired cracks, chips, or areas of decayĬEREC ® technology uses digital impressions that eliminate the need for physical molds of the teeth, ultimately enhancing patient comfort during the visit and the final results. The benefits of CEREC ® dental crowns, inlays, and onlays can include: What Are the Benefits of CEREC ® Restorations?ĬEREC ® same-day restorations are made to improve the strength of the tooth and the appearance of the patient’s smile. The CEREC ® system eliminates the need for a dental lab and makes it possible for patients to have a crown, inlay, or onlay-whichever matches their exact needs and aesthetic requirements-designed, milled, and placed within the same day. CEREC COST SOFTWARE
With CEREC ® technology, our dentist Jason Keckley, DMD is able to design, manufacture, and attach your custom crown during a single office visit.ĬEREC ® is a 3D restoration design and milling system that uses advanced software to create fully customized restorations right in the dental office. This process can take a matter of weeks and involves a second visit to the dentist’s office for the crown fitting and placement. With traditional techniques, tooth restoration requires that a mold or digital scan of the treated tooth be sent to a third-party laboratory for the design and creation of the custom restoration. Ceramic dental crowns, along with inlays and onlays, are designed to reinforce and protect teeth that have been compromised due to damage or decay.
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