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A crown is essentially a full covering over a tooth…first the tooth is shaved down on all exposed surfaces then the crown is made to fit over the shaved tooth. Some reasons that crowns are done are to strengthen teeth, change their color or change a tooth’s shape (thus improving the tooth’s appearance).
