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What Are Three of the Things That Make a Cerec Crown More Preferable Than a Gold Crown?

asked 11 months ago by anon
Latest answer by Keith Blankenship, DDS
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Tags: advantage, comparison, disadvantage, metal, side effects

Do people still get gold crowns? What is the advantage to that? Disadvantage?

1 answer to What Are Three of the Things That Make a Cerec Crown More Preferable Than a Gold Crown?

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Prefer Cerec Crowns

Cerec technology or CAD CAM technology has come a long way on the last few years. It is very accurate and makes a wonderful restoration. The new material of choice is EMAX. It is very strong and esthetic. And remember, Cerec restorations are designed and delivered in the same appointment. A gold crown has to be sent to the lab and a temporary crown must be worn for two weeks. Costs are similar although the cost of a gold crown is going up due to the cost of gold and... more
Keith Blankenship, DDS

Jacksonville Cosmetic Dentist

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