{"id":1676,"date":"2017-02-15T09:46:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T14:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greensboro-dentist.com\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2024-01-25T10:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T15:22:11","slug":"what-are-dental-crowns-made-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greensboro-dentist.com\/what-are-dental-crowns-made-of\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Dental Crowns Made Of?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Dental crowns can be constructed out of a variety of materials including stainless steel, gold, porcelain-fused-to-metal, all-resin, and all-porcelain. What material the dental crown<\/a> is made of can help to match your specific dental needs as well as determine the cost of crown<\/a> procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n From porcelain to metal alloys, there are many different types of crowns that are available to restore a chipped or broken tooth. At Friendly Dentistry, our dental office provides the best technology and qualified staff to meet your needs and enhance your dental health. Here are several types of crowns available to you for dental restoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While not as durable as metal crowns, all-porcelain crowns \u2013 also referred to as all-ceramic crowns \u2013 are often preferred because of their ability to match the look of natural teeth. Made from a number of natural materials, these crowns are hand-crafted by a dental technician or carved out of a single block of ceramic by a computerized milling machine. Ceramic crowns are also bio-compatible, making them a great option for anyone who is allergic to metal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have a tooth that is badly broken, a\u00a0dental bridge<\/a>\u00a0that needs to be replaced, or simply an interest in enhancing your smile with\u00a0dental crowns<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0veneers<\/a>, we can help. Contact us and request a consultation with one of our friendly dentists to discuss your options.\u00a0Contact us<\/a>\u00a0and request a consultation with one of our friendly dentists to discuss your options.<\/p>\n\n\nTypes of Crowns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
All-Porcelain Crowns<\/h2>\n\n\n\n