Children's Crowns
A stainless steel or tooth-colored cap placed over a damaged or decayed child's tooth to restore its full function.
A stainless steel or tooth-colored cap placed over a severely decayed or damaged baby or permanent tooth to restore its function and protect it.
The affected tooth is shaped or treated, a pre-fitted stainless steel or tooth-colored crown is selected, adjusted as needed, and cemented over the tooth to fully restore its shape and function.
Saves a heavily damaged tooth, maintains space for the incoming permanent tooth, and allows the child to chew and speak comfortably without pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about children's crowns.
Children with a severely decayed or damaged baby or permanent tooth that cannot be adequately restored with a filling.
The tooth is treated and a prefabricated crown is fitted and cemented in a single appointment.
The crown is fitted and cemented in a single appointment, usually lasting about thirty to forty-five minutes.
Avoid very sticky candies that could dislodge the crown, and maintain regular brushing and flossing around the crown.
No recovery is needed. Children can eat and function normally as soon as any numbness wears off.
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