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  2. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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    A dental CAD/CAM machine costs roughly $100,000, with continued purchase of ceramic ingots and milling burs. Because of high costs, the usual and customary fee for making a CAD/CAM crown in the dentist's office is often slightly higher than having the same crown made in a dental laboratory.

  3. Veneer (dentistry) - Wikipedia

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    They may have to be replaced in this time due to cracking, leaking, chipping, discoloration, decay, shrinkage of the gum line and damage from injury or tooth grinding. The cost of veneers can vary depending on the experience and location of the dentist. In the US, costs range anywhere from $1,000 a tooth upwards to $3,000 a tooth as of 2011.

  4. Original Medicare doesn’t cover most dental work, but there ...

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    In a recent JAMA Health Forum investigation, about one in eight Medicare Advantage members with dental coverage report a cost barrier to dental care compared with just 7% of people with other ...

  5. Dental implant - Wikipedia

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    Dental implant, 3D illustration. A dental implant (also known as an endosseous implant or fixture) is a prosthesis that interfaces with the bone of the jaw or skull to support a dental prosthesis such as a crown, bridge, denture, or facial prosthesis or to act as an orthodontic anchor.

  6. Dental loans: How to finance dental costs - AOL

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    Dental work can be expensive, but getting it done can save you money in the long run. If you’re strapped for cash, consider taking out a dental loan — a personal loan used to cover all dental ...

  7. Dental composite - Wikipedia

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    Less-costly and more conservative alternative to dental crowns: In some situations, a composite restoration may be offered as a less-expensive (though possibly less durable) alternative to a dental crown, which can be a very expensive treatment. Installation of a dental crown usually requires removal of significant healthy tooth material so the ...

  8. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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    A systematic review concluded that for decayed baby (primary) teeth, putting an off‐the‐shelf metal crown over the tooth (Hall technique) or only partially removing decay (also referred to as "selective removal" [5]) before placing a filling may be better than the conventional treatment of removing all decay before filling. [6]

  9. Crown lengthening - Wikipedia

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    Crown lengthening is done for functional and/or esthetic reasons. Functionally, crown lengthening is used to: 1) increase retention and resistance when placing a fabricated dental crown, [2] 2) provide access to subgingival caries, 3) access accidental tooth perforations, and 4) access external root resorption.