There are numerous reasons why a dental crown may be necessary. For instance, consuming sweet foods over time can cause tooth enamel to become worn down, thus further weakening the structure of a tooth and disabling it from being able to support itself. Other factors that may lead to the requirement of a dental crown include:
When taking care of a dental crown, either temporary or permanent, it is important to maintain regular at home dental care. This will keep bacteria from collecting and potentially settling in or around a crown and potentially leading to further damage. Other ways you can prevent damage to a dental crown include:
Dr. Tran, Dr. Hoang, and the friendly, welcoming staff at Gentle Smiles will do everything possible to make you feel at home. Contact us today by calling 972-329-7645 (972-329-SMILE) to experience our compassionate, effective, and individualized care. We proudly serve patients from Dallas, TX, and all surrounding communities, including Mesquite, Balch Springs, Garland, and Seagoville.
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