Ceramic Restorations in Littleton

Ceramic is a material used to make crowns and other restorations. They give these restorations a natural-looking appearance as it resembles your tooth enamel. Ceramic has luminous and light-reflecting properties, which create a more genuine restoration compared to other materials.

As ceramic is biocompatible, patients do not have to worry about metal allergies. Also, ceramic does not irritate the gums, unlike other restorations.

What Restorations Can Be Made From Ceramic?

Ceramic Restorations in Littleton, CO can be used in the fabrication of the following restorations:

• Veneers

Veneers in Littleton, CO are a paper-thin, custom-made layer of tooth-colored ceramic that is bonded over the front surfaces of your teeth to conceal their defects in terms of size, shape, color, or other outward characteristics.

• Crowns

A crown is a tooth-shaped covering that is secured over an existing tooth. It is fabricated with the natural color of your existing teeth factored in. Dental crowns can save a tooth from further damage, restore your smile, and even help support other restorations.

• Bridges

A bridge in Littleton, CO is generally used to restore adjacent teeth that are missing. The teeth present on both sides of the missing teeth are shaped, and the bridge is made with two crowns on the sides with the artificial tooth in the center. Contact us to learn more.

• What Are the Benefits of Ceramic Used in Tooth Restorations?

In recent years, many dentists in Littleton, CO have shifted to ceramic as the material of choice for tooth restorations. Ceramic has many benefits compared to outdated dental amalgam filling materials.

• Aesthetics

Ceramic can be colored to precisely match your existing tooth surface. Ceramic crowns inlays and onlays blend effortlessly with the natural look of your smile for completely transparent dental restorations.

• Strength

Ceramic is an excellent choice for restorative dental work because it is solid and resilient. When you chew your food, the teeth undergo a great deal of pressure. A tooth restoration should be able to withstand these forces over time. The longer your restoration lasts, the more time and money it saves you. Ceramic does this.

• Versatility

Ceramic is a versatile and handy material that can be used to fabricate various restorations like crowns, bridges, denture teeth, etc.

Call us at phone number 303-973-5280 or schedule an online appointment. Email us at Info@kencaryldentistry.com to know more about ceramic restorations.