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What Are “Onlays” and “3/4 Crowns”?

April 26, 2017Onlays

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What Are “Onlays” and “3/4 Crowns”?

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These are variations on the technique of dental crowns. The difference between these crowns and the crowns discussed previously is their coverage of the underlying tooth. The “traditional” crown covers the entire tooth; onlays and 3/4 crowns cover the underlying tooth to a lesser extent.