What is a dental onlay?
Similar to an inlay, but it extends to cover one or more cusps of a tooth, providing a middle ground between inlays and crowns.
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What’s the role of a dental laboratory technician?
They design and create dental prosthetics like crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances based on dentist’s specifications. Online Appointment Requests
Is there a risk of aligner discoloration from certain foods or drinks?
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What’s the purpose of a dental crown?
To cover and protect a damaged tooth, restore its appearance, hold a bridge in place, or cover an implant. Online Appointment Requests
What’s the role of a dental crown?
A crown covers a damaged tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. Online Appointment Requests
How do I ensure optimal oral hygiene?
Brush and floss regularly, rinse with mouthwash, avoid excessive sugars, consume a balanced diet, and have regular dental check-ups. Online Appointment Requests