If you have a tooth that’s too damaged to be treated with a filling or recently had a root canal, your dentist will likely suggest placing a dental crown. These tooth-shaped caps are cemented over damaged teeth to prevent additional injury while restoring their appearance and functionality.
Although it’s a common procedure, many patients have questions about what to expect. For instance, you might wonder how long your dental crown will last, but the answer depends significantly on your unique circumstances. Continue reading to learn about 3 things that can impact its longevity!
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