All-Ceramic Crowns and Bridges
Full ceramic crowns and bridges have become one of the most preferred applications in recent years. Offering a more natural appearance compared to metal-supported porcelains, these applications both meet aesthetic expectations and contribute to long-term oral health.
What is a Full Ceramic Crown?
A full ceramic crown is a type of restoration that covers the entire tooth, generally produced from high-durability ceramic materials such as zirconium or lithium disilicate (Emax). It is frequently preferred, especially for front teeth, as it provides the closest result to the natural tooth structure.
In Which Situations are Full Ceramic Crowns Applied?
-Significant loss of tooth substance,
-Need for support after root canal treatment,
-Presence of discoloration and shape deformities.
What is a Full Ceramic Bridge?
A full ceramic bridge is a fixed prosthesis used to replace one or more missing teeth by taking support from adjacent teeth. The bridge body and the crowns of the supporting teeth are made entirely of ceramic.
What are the Advantages of Full Ceramic Crowns and Bridges?
Aesthetic Appearance
Full ceramic applications provide an appearance very close to natural tooth enamel thanks to their light translucency. Since there is no metal substructure, no gray reflection occurs at the gum line.
Gum Compatibility
Because they do not contain metal, their compatibility with the gums is high. This reduces the risk of gum recession, redness, and sensitivity.
No Allergy Risk
They are a safe alternative for individuals with metal allergies. Thanks to their biocompatible structure, they offer comfortable usage.
Long-Lasting
Ceramic materials can be used for many years without problems when combined with proper planning and regular maintenance.
Resistant to Color Change
They show resistance against external factors such as cigarettes, coffee, or tea. Yellowing and dulling do not occur over time.
Who are Full Ceramic Crowns and Bridges Suitable For?
-Those with aesthetic concerns
-Those who do not want metal-supported crowns
-Individuals who prioritize gum health
-Those who want a natural and long-lasting solution
Full Ceramic Crown and Bridge Prices
Full ceramic crown and bridge prices vary depending on the needs of the individual, the experience of the treating dentist, the medical center where the procedure is performed, and the city.
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