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Is There Such a Thing As a "Crown Upgrade"? I'm Being Charged an Extra $300 Because of This.

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I've had 2 other crowns done by a different dentist and have never heard of this-- they claim that it's a stronger material, but I'm pretty sure they are doing the porcelian fused to metal crown.

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