{"id":521,"date":"2011-08-19T22:07:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakeoconeedentalblog.com\/?p=521"},"modified":"2017-01-09T21:26:18","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T21:26:18","slug":"basic-information-about-dental-crowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakeoconeedental.com\/blog\/basic-information-about-dental-crowns\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Information About Dental Crowns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ARE YOU WALKING AROUND WITH ONE OR MORE BROKEN, CRACKED, OR DISCOLORED TEETH?<\/strong> If your self-esteem has been dwindling when you smile, because of an unfortunate accident or a case of advanced tooth decay, you\u2019re probably a prime candidate for <strong>dental crowns<\/strong>. <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a title=\"About Our Doctors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drsbradley.com\/pages\/about.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Drs. Bradley and Dr. Boswell<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> have a great deal of experience in many cosmetic dentistry procedures\u2014including dental crown placement. Here at <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a title=\"Lake Oconee Dental Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drsbradley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lake Oconee Dentistry<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> we want to assist you in having a smile you\u2019re proud to flash to the world each day.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Dental Crowns Greensboro GA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drsbradley.com\/pages\/practice.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Dental crowns<\/a><\/strong> are often called \u201ccaps\u201d that cover your tooth completely. Often used in connection with many cosmetic and restorative dental procedures, dental crowns are a tooth restoration solution used to protect and restore function to damaged, discolored, or decaying teeth. And, they look and function just like natural teeth. <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Drs. Bradley and Dr. Boswell<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> may recommend them if your tooth has so much decay that it would have trouble holding a filling\u2014or if it\u2019s in danger of cracking down near the root.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Curious about the benefits of a dental crown procedure? <\/strong>Here are a few reasons why a dental crown may be the very best option for improving both your appearance AND your health:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prevent a weak tooth from decay or breaking.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Hold together parts of a cracked tooth.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Restore a tooth that is already broken or severely worn down.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cover a dental implant.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cover and support a tooth with a large filling\u2014especially if there isn\u2019t a lot of tooth left.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Hold a dental bridge in place.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cover misshaped or severely stained and\/or discolored teeth.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Protection And Durability<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dental crowns<\/strong> also protect damaged teeth from intrusive bacteria that is present in saliva\u2014thereby preventing further decay.<strong><em> And they help support the tremendous pressures of chewing.<\/em><\/strong> They typically last many, many years if accompanied by good oral hygiene\u2014sometimes for a lifetime. However, it\u2019s good to have them regularly checked by <strong>our team<\/strong> to be sure.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about dental crowns, or if you have questions, please feel free to <strong><a title=\"Contact Drs. Bradley and Dr. Boswell\" href=\"https:\/\/lakeoconeedentalblog.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a><\/strong>. We deliver the highest-quality treatment for restoring your smile and confidence. <em>So, what are you waiting for?<\/em> Set up a brief consultation with <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a title=\"About Our Doctors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drsbradley.com\/pages\/about.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Drs. Bradley and Dr. Boswell<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> today to see if dental crowns are the right solution for you. <strong>We look forward to helping you rediscover a brilliant, confident, and healthy smile.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also, be sure to <strong>join us on Facebook by clicking on the image below<\/strong>! It\u2019s a great way to stay connected with our practice.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Lake Oconee Dentistry on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LakeOconeeDental?ref=tshttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LakeOconeeDental?ref=ts\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/mysocialpractice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/i00139_N_FacebookLuggage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"371\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DO YOU HAVE ONE OR MORE BROKEN OR CRACKED TEETH?<\/strong> If your self-esteem has been dwindling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9,10,11],"tags":[13,19,34,40,57,58,62,72,90],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Basic Information About Dental Crowns - Lake Oconee Dental Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakeoconeedental.com\/blog\/basic-information-about-dental-crowns\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Basic Information About Dental Crowns - Lake Oconee Dental Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DO YOU HAVE ONE OR MORE BROKEN OR CRACKED TEETH? 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