What is a Crown?

A dental crown is also sometimes referred to as a cap. It is an artificial replacement for that part of the tooth that is above the gum line. A crown typically covers the entire tooth, replacing most of the enamel. Crowns can be made from metal, gold alloys, metal and porcelain fused together, or entirely from porcelain. Crowns made in a our dental laboratory in USA.

What is a Veneer?

A veneer is athin, tooth-colored shell that can be placed over the fronts and/or sides of teeth to correct discoloration, chips, decay and sometimes crowding. Veneers are not the same as crowns, which usually cover the entire tooth above the gum line. One makeove shows they are frequently used to make a person's smile more atractive. Sometimes a small portion of tooh enamel must be removed to make space for the venner.

How long do crowns, veneers, inlays and onlays last?

With regular dental check-ups and good home maintenance they can last indefinitely. In some cases, they may even add to the longevity of a tooth. Even so, it is reasonable to assume that replacements might be needed some time during a person's life. When you feel attractive, you feel better about yourself, and that confidence radiates out to those around you. However, crooked, discolored, or chipped teeth can have a profound impact on how you judge your appearance, making you feel self- conscious about your smile and affecting how you interact with those around you. Despite what you may think, a beautiful smile is not out of reach. At Trust Dental Care, Tijuana dentistry center, our team of experienced dentists can help. Dr. Aparicio can customize a smile makeover especially for your needs, giving you a beautiful smile that you'll want to show to everyone!