Question 1

How Long Do Ceramic Crowns Last?

Accepted Answer

If taken care of properly, a ceramic crown can last anywhere from 10-15 years. In some cases, they can last a lifetime.

Question 2

How Do I Take Care of My Ceramic Crown?

Accepted Answer

Taking proper care of your ceramic crown is easy to do and includes:

Regularly brushing and flossing your teeth (at least twice a day)
Staying away from hard, sticky foods
Regularly visiting your dentist for check-ups and professional teeth cleanings

Question 3

Does Getting a Ceramic Crown Hurt?

Accepted Answer

Our patients may feel a little discomfort but we use local anesthetic, so most of our patients don’t feel any pain. We always do our best to ensure that our patients are as comfortable as possible during their treatments.

Question 4

What are the Benefits of Getting a Ceramic Crown?

Accepted Answer

Ceramic crowns have many benefits, including:

Affordable
Quick treatment (most ceramic crown appointments are completed within 2-3 hours)
Ceramic crowns are easily colour-matched and look like natural teeth
They protect your weakened or damaged tooth and cover up any discoloured or misshapen teeth
They give you your confidence back - you no longer have to feel self-conscious about a broken or discoloured tooth

Avilon’s dentist visit show and tell at Cammeray Public School