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What types of materials are dental crowns made from?

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What types of materials are dental crowns made from?

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Dental crowns are made from metal, porcelain, resin, ceramic, and a porcelain/metal combo. The metals used would include gold, nickel, chromium, and palladium. Dentists choose metal because it is durable, and ceramic, porcelain, or resin because it has a more natural appearance.