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Gold crowns, Ceramic veneers/crowns, Zirconium bridges/crown
Information to help you decide
GOLD is coming back into fashion with more requests for a golden glint
- most reliable and proven long term restorative material
- UNBREAKABLE
- dental crowns, bridges & fillings on back teeth, all sizes
- lost popularity due to color
- cost $800 to $2500.00 per tooth
- durable 40+ years
- modern cements seal out bacteria
- teeth are protected from cracks and splitting when sealed under an "umbrella" of hard gold
- Most dentists prefer to have their chewing molars restored in gold
CERAMICS - ZIRCONIUM
- ceramics are brittle materials[ must be 2mm thick] but strength is increasing [ zirconium is very hard and can be quite thin]
- Emax is the best most cosmetic and natural ceramic
- for Veneers/ crowns on front. teeth
- Zirconium is now a possible replacement for gold on back teeth
- EMax and Zirconium are predictable reliable long term tooth colored restorative materials
- cosmetic fillings, crowns and veneers for front and back teeth
- cost $800 to $2500.00 per tooth
- seals out bacteria can strengthen teeth in many situations