Crowns

A crown can be made from either gold or porcelain and is a cap that is specially designed to cover a tooth. Teeth are generally crowned for: (a) cosmetic reasons; (b) the tooth may have fractured or a considerable amount of the tooth is filling leaving the tooth weak and susceptible to further breakage; and (c) the tooth may have had Root Canal Treatment and is therefore weaken and liable to fracture. Crowns may be Captek gold ceramic, all ceramic, or metal Ceramic.