PORCELAIN CROWN

WHAT IS A PORCELAIN CROWN?

Porcelain crown veneer is a preferred treatment method when there is minimal tooth loss in the mouth. Occurring in the teeth for many reasons,
– Excessive tooth decay
– Color changes
The treatment of reducing the existing tooth and fixing the tooth prepared in the laboratory on the reduced tooth is called porcelain crown treatment. This treatment can be applied to a single tooth or multiple teeth. These porcelain crowns cannot be worn and removed by patients, so these prostheses are in the fixed prosthesis category. Porcelain crown veneer is also called “E-max crown”. These crown veneers are made of ceramic only and contain no metal. For this reason, it has both a strong structure and an aesthetic appearance. Due to the fact that porcelain crown veneers are produced from porcelain, their color is considered closer to the natural color of other teeth.

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HOW IS PORCELAIN CROWN APPLIED?

Porcelain crown veneer treatment, defined as Porcelain Crown, is a preferred method to give an aesthetic appearance to the patient’s smile. Porcelain crown veneer treatment can be applied by following some steps. These steps can be listed as follows;

First of all, it is necessary to be examined by a dentist.

In the first study on tooth surfaces, the teeth adjacent to the extracted tooth are made ready for porcelain crown coating.

Tooth decay in the teeth, if any, is cleaned,

The teeth are made conical and the measurements of the conical teeth are taken.

After the construction stages in the laboratory are carried out, final rehearsals are made.

After the prepared tooth is analyzed whether it is suitable for the patient, the firing process is applied to polish the porcelain crowns.

The crown, which the patient and the dentist are satisfied with in terms of appearance and location, is fixedly adhered.

After the above applications are applied to your teeth, an aesthetic smile is given to the patient with the porcelain crown coating treatment in 3-4 sessions in total.

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WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF PORCELAIN CROWN TREATMENT?

Porcelain crown veneer treatment is in the category of a set of veneer treatment that is adhered to the existing tooth. As it is frequently preferred in terms of aesthetics, porcelain crown veneer treatment also has many advantages. These advantages can be listed as follows;

● Porcelain crown veneers can be prepared in the natural color of your teeth.
● Porcelain crown veneers are not easily distinguished from original teeth, thanks to their translucent and smooth structure. Thus, a natural and beautiful appearance is obtained.
● Since porcelain crown veneer is produced from material compatible with human health, allergic reactions are not encountered.

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IN WHICH SITUATIONS IS PORCELAIN CROWN APPLIED?

The application of crown porcelain dental treatment can be decided not only aesthetically, but also according to psychological, oral and dental health conditions. Porcelain crown treatment can be preferred for the shape of the teeth, the size of the teeth, the order of the teeth, and the health of the gums. The situations in which crown porcelain tooth treatment can be applied can be listed as follows;

– In cases of tooth decay on tooth surfaces,
– In cases of irreversible tooth discoloration despite the color whitening process or due to different reasons,
– Deformed teeth,
– To prevent the teeth from breaking, for teeth weakened due to root canal treatment,
– On top of implant treatments,
– In cases such as the treatment of fractures in the teeth, porcelain crown treatment can be applied.

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WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF PORCELAIN TEETH?

Porcelain dental veneers can be listed as follows;

● Porcelain tooth veneer
● Ceramic-used porcelain tooth veneer,
● Metal-containing porcelain tooth veneer,
● Porcelain veneer for both anterior and posterior teeth

The preference of the above types of dental veneers can be determined according to the problem in the tooth and the natural tooth color feature of the patient. Porcelain dental veneers may vary depending on the properties of the additional materials used for the veneer process.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can e-max crowns be used for those with metal allergy?

Metal coatings may cause some allergic conditions in patients with metal allergies. Since E-max crown is a type of coating made using special ceramics, it does not cause allergic conditions.

Is e-max veneer applied to all teeth?

Treatment is not preferred in patients with long tooth loss.

What is the e-max coating usage period?

E-max veneer duration should comply with the person’s oral care condition and the doctor’s recommendations.

How to make e-max crown care?

E-Max Crown care is performed with daily oral care application.

In which cases are porcelain crowns applied?

The situations in which crown porcelain tooth treatment can be performed are as follows;
-In case of tooth decay,
– If there is discoloration and irreversible tooth discoloration despite the application of color whitening or for different reasons,
– In teeth with deformities,
– To prevent teeth from breaking due to root canal treatment,
– On implant applications,
– Repair of fractures in the teeth
situations such as Porcelain Crowns can be made.