Strong, Natural-Looking Crowns
A dental crown is a custom restoration designed to protect a tooth that is damaged, weakened, or heavily filled. Zirconia is a robust ceramic material that provides exceptional durability alongside a natural appearance. It offers a reliable way to restore both the function and beauty of your smile with a patient-friendly, long-lasting solution.
Natural Aesthetics
Matches the shade of natural teeth with no visible metal framework.
Versatile Use
Used for both front and back teeth based on personalized dental needs.
The Zirconia Crown Process
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Consultation
A thorough evaluation to see if a zirconia crown is right for you.
*Please note that the exact process and number of visits can vary depending on individual patient needs.
Zirconia vs. Metal-Porcelain Crowns
Maikol’s Dental provides both zirconia and porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) options. Zirconia is a metal-free ceramic, while PFM crowns use a metal base covered in porcelain. The best choice depends on the tooth’s location, aesthetic goals, and your dentist’s professional recommendation.
Common Questions
How long does a zirconia crown last?
Longevity varies based on oral hygiene, bite force, habits, and professional maintenance.
Are zirconia crowns strong?
Zirconia is a very strong ceramic material commonly utilized for durable dental crowns.
Can zirconia crowns look natural?
They are crafted to closely match the translucency and color of your natural teeth.
Can I get a zirconia crown after a root canal?
A crown might be recommended after a root canal to provide protection, depending on remaining structure.
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Preparation
The tooth is carefully prepared to ensure a secure, custom fit.
Durability
Crafted from strong ceramic material to withstand daily functional pressure.
Functional Restoration
Effectively restores the regular shape and function of a damaged tooth.
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Digital Scan
Precise impressions are taken to create an accurate model.
What Is a Zirconia Crown?
A zirconia crown is a tooth-shaped restoration made from advanced zirconia ceramic. It is designed to fully cover and protect a prepared tooth. This material provides a unique balance of strength and aesthetics, making it an excellent choice for multiple restorations based on the dentist’s evaluation.
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Fabrication
Your crown is custom-crafted to blend with your natural teeth.
Tooth-Colored
A metal-free restoration that integrates seamlessly with your real smile.
No Metal Framework
A biocompatible option that avoids dark lines at the gumline after placement.
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Placement
The final crown is precisely fitted and bonded to your tooth.
Zirconia Crown
INVESTMENT
$350
Honest, transparent pricing for every patient.
