Cracked, worn, or weakened teeth can often be saved and restored with a custom dental crown. At Naples Dental Professionals, we provide high-quality crowns that protect your teeth while improving their appearance and function.
Whether you need a crown after a root canal or to reinforce a damaged tooth, our experienced team offers advanced techniques and materials to give you a durable, natural-looking result.
What Is a Dental Crown?
A crown is a custom-made restoration that covers the entire visible part of a tooth. It restores strength, protects from further damage, and improves appearance. Crowns are commonly used to:
- Repair cracked, worn, or broken teeth
- Cover large fillings
- Protect teeth after root canals
- Improve the look of discolored or misshapen teeth
- Anchor a dental bridge
- Cap a dental implant
Types of Dental Crowns
We offer several crown options based on your needs and preferences:
- Porcelain Crowns – Blend seamlessly with your natural teeth; ideal for visible areas.
- Zirconia Crowns – Strong, durable, and biocompatible; great for back teeth.
- Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal (PFM) – Combines strength with aesthetics, though may show a slight line at the gum over time.
What To Expect During Treatment
Traditional Crown (Two Visits):
- We numb the area and remove any decay or damaged structure.
- The tooth is reshaped, and a digital impression is taken.
- A temporary crown is placed while your permanent one is crafted.
- At your second visit, we check the fit and cement your crown securely.
Benefits of Dental Crowns
Crowns offer reliable protection and cosmetic enhancement with many long-term benefits:
- Restore strength and function to damaged teeth
- Improve aesthetics and confidence
- Prevent further cracking or decay
- Support surrounding dental work like bridges or implants
- Last 10–15 years or more with good care
Caring for Your Crown
Maintain your crown the same way you care for your natural teeth:
- Brush and floss daily, especially at the gumline
- Avoid chewing ice or other hard objects
- Visit us regularly for cleanings and exams
- Consider a nightguard if you grind your teeth
We’ll give you personalized care instructions to help your crown last as long as possible.
Is a Crown Right for You?
Crowns are often recommended when a tooth is too damaged for a filling but doesn’t need to be removed. They’re also an excellent option for enhancing your smile cosmetically or as part of a full restoration plan.
During your visit, we’ll evaluate your tooth and discuss the best treatment options to meet your goals.
Why Choose Naples Dental Professionals?
We combine precision, comfort, and advanced technology to deliver high-quality dental crowns. When you choose us, you benefit from:
- Lifelike, long-lasting materials
- Personalized treatment plans
- Gentle techniques and sedation options
- On-time, efficient appointments
book your appointment
Let us help you restore your smile with a strong, natural-looking crown. Call 239-592-9200 or use our online form to request an appointment. We’re located at 4522 Executive Drive, Suite 101, Naples, FL. New patient forms are available online for your convenience.