People today are seeking a variety of different options for improving the condition as well as the overall appearance of their teeth. Dental crowns and porcelain crowns are used to repair broken teeth or those that have extensive cavities. Additionally porcelain veneers are used to help create a smoother surface of the tooth.
Porcelain crowns are usually made from impressions created of the existing tooth. The impressions will be adjusted to fill in for the decay or broken area. Silver dental crowns are generally made in advance and shaped once placed on the tooth. Porcelain crowns may also require some adjustment once they are placed as well.
There are generally two types of dental crowns available today. Porcelain crowns are a popular type of the dental crowns that are used usually on visible teeth. In addition silver dental crowns are used on back teeth which are not visible when a person smiles.
By using these tooth whitening agents, a person can have a whiter, brighter smile. In addition to using the porcelain veneers to improve the look of teeth, porcelain crowns and other dental crowns can provide you with a health looking smile. Because porcelain crowns can also become stained, proper care will include using a special process to remove stains from those as well.