Dental Crowns at Amores Dental in Miami, FL
A dental crown is a custom-made tooth-shaped cap placed over a damaged, cracked, or severely decayed tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance, using materials like porcelain, zirconia, or ceramic that blend seamlessly with natural teeth.
A dental crown is a custom-made cap that covers a damaged tooth, restoring its shape, size, strength, and appearance. At Amores Dental, we use the latest materials including porcelain, zirconia, and ceramic to create crowns that blend seamlessly with your natural teeth.
Benefits of Dental Crowns
- Strengthen Teeth: Protect cracked or weakened teeth from further damage
- Natural Appearance: Custom-matched to your surrounding teeth
- Long-Lasting: Quality crowns can last 10-15 years or more
- Versatile: Treat decay, cracks, cosmetic issues, and more
Dental Crowns Treatment Process at Amores Dental
- Exam & X-Ray: Assess the tooth and plan the crown
- Tooth Preparation: Reshape the tooth to fit the crown
- Impression: Take a precise mold for your custom crown
- Temporary Crown: Wear a temporary crown while yours is crafted
- Permanent Placement: Your custom crown is bonded in place
Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Crowns
How long does a crown last?
With proper care, dental crowns typically last 10-15 years. Some last much longer.
What material is best?
We'll recommend the best material based on the tooth's location and your needs. Porcelain and zirconia are popular for their natural appearance and durability.
Is getting a crown painful?
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, so you shouldn't feel pain. Some mild sensitivity after is normal.
Does insurance cover crowns?
Most dental insurance plans cover crowns when they're medically necessary. We'll help verify your specific coverage.
Amores Dental is a family-owned dental practice in Miami, FL, serving Dadeland and Palmetto Bay for over 20 years. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 1,584 patient reviews.