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Difference between the implant and crown


About Crown

Thing that is often misunderstood your question about the difference between the implant and crown.

The crown has been commonly referred to as the metal is embedded in the ground with an artificial tooth in the tooth.
Metal implant (titanium) for a tooth embedded in the bone, the crown is to embed the metal base of the tooth roots.

Crown is the only treatment available when there are no parts on the teeth.
Sometimes "I thought I pulled a tooth treated with Crown office ..." but have you come into contact with patients, and that the Crown is not a state and not remain seated for at least . What cover is part of the tooth crown and roots remain.

Therefore, including the roots, pull all What if tooth itself, just because there is no cover, is not the crown. Office removed the tooth is missing the hole and after about one month, only the so-called gum "bank" is. If such is done implant treatment.

Crown type

The Crown, there are various kinds. Portion of the tooth "hard resin" material that may be made of. In addition, such as ceramic plate. "Porcelain (ceramic)" is made of. Both have benefits and risks.

Resin

The crown is metal, hard surface resin (plastic) is a white paste the fare.

■ Advantages
Essentially it is plastic, and get a shock when chewed, will be deformed so hard to crack slightly. Saves them the cost.
■ Risk
And has been used for many years, due to brush, gradually get squeezed. Used for many years and have come a little sign of yellowing. If you have metal allergies, people with allergies or anxiety is unsuitable.

Ceramic

The flap of metal material, it is drummed ceramic white fare. Implants are also used in treatment.

■ Advantages
Even with the years, about toothbrushes is that there is no cut.

■ Risk
"Brittle and stiff," because it has these characteristics, the impact of the bite, that makes it tolerable to some extent, may be broken at the moment and beyond.

Others, all ceramic crown made part of the foundation are also usually made of metal (Oruseramikkukuraun) and Haiburiddoseramikkukuraun include intermediate material made of plastic and ceramic. There are many things flashed to the type, the desired state of your mouth and your patients, it is important to be firm and consult your dentist or the best one for our patients.

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