Blog: Dental Crowns and Bridges

Tooth loss affects more than appearance. It can change how you chew, alter speech, allow shifting among neighboring teeth, and reduce confidence. Thus, replacing missing teeth is not only cosmetic but a crucial measure in protecting long-term oral health. Fortunately, modern dental bridges offer a reliable way to replace one or more missing teeth and restore balance to your bite and smile.

Have you experienced a sharp crack when biting down on ice? A dull ache that won’t go away? It can be difficult to admit, but there comes a time when a dental crown is needed.  The benefits of dental crowns include: At Cabrillo Family Dental Care, we transform damaged teeth into strong, beautiful parts of your smile that you’ll never want to

A dental crown is a protective cover for a tooth that mimics the tooth’s natural appearance. Dental crowns also function like natural teeth, allowing the patient to continue eating and drinking normally without discomfort. What Are Dental Crowns For? Typically when a patient has a tooth that has suffered damage from a cavity or physical trauma, dentists will use a filling to