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Article written by MSc Lai Do Quyen - Doctor of Dentistry - Maxillofacial - Facial, Interspecialty Department - Vinmec Times City International Hospital
Grinding teeth to make crowns is a method of restoring teeth to improve or retain teeth damaged by breakage, decay, and infection. Materials for making dental crowns are of many types: metal, metal-ceramic, all-ceramic. Each type of dental crown material has its own advantages and disadvantages. Currently, porcelain dental crowns are the type that has more advantages both in terms of function and aesthetics.
Advantages of making porcelain teeth
The crowning or crowning, first to ensure the integrity of the teeth, to ensure the chewing function, then to the aesthetics. Currently, grinding teeth to make cosmetic porcelain crowns is one of the cosmetic restoration methods that many people choose for many reasons. However, grinding real, healthy teeth to make porcelain teeth purely for aesthetic reasons should be reconsidered.
Making dental crowns requires real teeth to be ground about 1-1.5mm on each side to create space for the crown to cover the outside of the real tooth. The grinding of real teeth can cause consequences such as: long-term tooth sensitivity affecting chewing; The pulp tissue is irritated leading to pulpitis, pulp death, infection at the apex of the root (peduncle) and the tooth requiring root canal treatment.
When making cosmetic porcelain crowns, everyone wants to have even teeth, especially in people with crooked and crowded teeth. The grinding of real teeth to make cosmetic porcelain teeth in crooked, crowded teeth brings more risks. Due to the lack of space to create regular teeth, there are many teeth that must be treated for root canals to be able to do the crown because the dentist will have to grind many tooth structures that cause pulp damage or have to adjust the orientation of the crowns to suit the requirements of dental work. even.
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Root canal treatment has strict indications because a bad root canal treatment will cause local inflammation, even diffuse infection or tooth extraction.
Making a wrap also causes a lot of trouble if the wrap is not done well such as food between the teeth, the edge of the cover is not close to the tooth surface, causing food to accumulate causing bad breath, unhygienic, bleeding gums, gums swollen, sensitive teeth ...
Beauty needs are legitimate needs, should be respected. Surely each person who has decided to grind their teeth to make cosmetic porcelain teeth has their own reasons. No one wants to have a headache after having cosmetic porcelain teeth done. To avoid possible troubles, you should:
Carefully consider your wishes. Examination and consultation with a dentist who specializes in cosmetic dentistry. Consider again after consulting your dentist. Choose a reputable, responsible dental facility, a dentist with high skills and experience in making cosmetic porcelain crowns. Follow all instructions given by your dentist. Wish you have the right choice to always have healthy teeth, beautiful, bright smile.
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