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  2. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped "cap" that is placed over a tooth -- to cover the tooth to restore its shape and size, strength, and improve its appearance. The crowns, when cemented into...

  3. Dental Crowns: Types, Procedure & Care - Cleveland Clinic

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    A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that restores a decayed, broken, weak or worn-down tooth. Dentists also use crowns to cover dental implants and root canal-treated teeth. Made from a variety of materials, including metal, resin and porcelain, crowns last between five and 15 years with proper care.

  4. Dental Crown and Tooth Caps: Costs, Uses and Types - Dentaly.org

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    Crowns are used to restore and enhance teeth that are damaged, or to take the place of missing teeth. A crown, also referred to as a cap, is used to entirely cover a damaged tooth. A crown not only strengthens a tooth, but it can drastically improve a tooth’s appearance, shape and alignment.

  5. Everything You Need to Know About Getting a Dental Crown

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    A crown is basically a cap for a damaged tooth. It can be made from a variety of materials, including metal or porcelain. You might have a crown over a molar that rarely shows, except when you...

  6. 5 Types of Dental Crowns - Procedure, Aftercare, & Costs -...

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    A dental crown is a fitted cap that covers a tooth that has suffered damage from decay or trauma. It can restore its size, shape, and appearance. Crowns can be made from different materials, such as ceramic (porcelain), metal, or a combination of the two.

  7. What is a Tooth Cap? How it works, Benefits, and Cost - Aspen ...

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    Dental crowns (also called teeth caps) are dental prosthetic devices that can cover a tooth entirely or partially. Whether you are looking to improve the look of your smile or provide support for damaged teeth, teeth caps are a great solution.

  8. Everything You Need to Know About Dental Crowns - Verywell Health

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    A dental crown is a type of cap a dentist puts on your damaged tooth. It may be used after a root canal or if your filling is larger than your natural tooth structure. You may also need a crown if you have a combination of root canal therapy and a large filling.

  9. Dental Crowns: Purpose, Types, Risks, What to Expect -...

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    A dental crown is a fixed device that covers a damaged tooth or a dental implant with a tooth-shaped cap. Placing a dental crown is an outpatient procedure that restores the strength and function of a tooth and the appearance of your smile.

  10. A dental crown is a cap made of inanimate material (typically porcelain or gold) shaped to look like and fit onto a tooth so that the inside of the tooth isn’t exposed. Traditional caps cover the entire portion of your tooth, beginning at the gum line.

  11. Dental Crowns: What It Is, Costs & Side Effects – Forbes Health

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    A dental crown, commonly referred to as a “cap”, is a tooth-shaped cover put over a tooth or artificial tooth root (called an implant) by a dentist or specialist.