Dental Crown
What is a CEREC crown?
A CEREC crown is a modern type of dental crown manufactured using digital technology directly in the dentist's office during a single visit.
A CEREC crown is a modern type of dental crown that is manufactured using digital technology directly in the dentist's office during a single visit. CEREC = Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics (loosely translated: "economical and aesthetic ceramic reconstruction directly at the dentist's chair").
How does a CEREC crown work?
- The dentist scans your tooth with a digital scanner – no uncomfortable impressions in material.
- The computer designs a custom-made crown based on the shape of your tooth and bite.
- The crown is manufactured on site using a milling machine from a high-quality ceramic block.
- The dentist will fit it during a single visit – no temporary replacements are needed.
What are the advantages of CEREC crowns?
- Speed – done in a single day, without waiting for the dental laboratory.
- Accuracy – digital scanning ensures maximum accuracy and comfort.
- Aesthetics – the crown blends perfectly with your surrounding teeth and looks natural.
- Comfort – no temporary crowns and no need for repeated visits.
This article is for informational purposes only and does not replace an in-person examination. If you have a specific concern or question, get in touch with our team — we will be happy to invite you for a consultation.
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