Dental crowns are typically used to restore a tooth’s shape, size, strength, and appearance and are used in numerous procedures, including dental bridges and implants. However, the process of creating a permanent dental crown can take a few weeks. During this waiting period, temporary crowns play a crucial role in protecting and enhancing your smile.

Here’s why temporary crowns are often necessary when restoring your teeth and whether you can expect them to look natural while you wait for your permanent crown.

An article by Dr. Sowmya Kanumilli. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.

Read the full article here: Why Are Temporary Crowns Necessary, and Will They Look Natural?