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How Does Your Dentist Color Match Your Crown?

February 21, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — mymmaine @ 7:10 pm
patient being measured against a shade guide

Dental crowns are a remarkably versatile treatment. Not only will they be able to repair your tooth after a cavity or root canal, but they can even help cover up certain aesthetic issues.

Have you ever wondered how these dental crowns are made? If you’re getting one soon, it could be helpful to know what will go into crafting your it. In particular, matching the color of your crown to the rest of your teeth requires a lot of care and meticulous planning on the part of your dentist.

For the curious, here’s how your dentist goes about color-matching your dental crown.

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