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What is a dental crown and why is it needed?

April 26, 2017crown dental needed

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What is a dental crown and why is it needed?

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A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” that is placed over a tooth, covering the tooth to restore its shape and size, strength, and/or to improve its appearance. The crowns, when cemented into place, fully encase the entire visible portion of a tooth that lies at and above the gum line.