Zirconia crowns are a type of dental crown made from zirconium dioxide, a strong and durable ceramic material that is commonly used in dentistry. Zirconia crowns are known for their aesthetic appeal and their ability to blend seamlessly with natural teeth. Zirconia crowns are a popular choice for dental restorations due to their high strength and durability. They are resistant to wear and tear, chipping, and cracking, making them an ideal choice for restoring teeth that have been damaged or decayed. Zirconia crowns are also highly biocompatible, which means that they are compatible with the natural tissues of the mouth and are unlikely to cause any adverse reactions or allergies. They are also resistant to corrosion and discoloration, which helps to maintain their natural appearance over time. Zirconia crowns are typically fabricated using computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology, which ensures a precise and accurate fit. They can be used to restore a single tooth or multiple teeth, and they offer a long-lasting and reliable solution for dental restoration.
Advantages of Zirconia Crowns
Durability: Zirconia is a strong and durable material that is resistant to wear and tear, chipping, and cracking. Zirconia crowns are known for their long-lasting performance and can withstand the daily wear and tear of biting and chewing.
Aesthetic appeal: Zirconia crowns are highly aesthetic and can be matched to the color of natural teeth. They blend seamlessly with surrounding teeth, resulting in a natural-looking smile.
Biocompatibility: Zirconia is highly biocompatible and unlikely to cause any allergic reactions or adverse reactions in the mouth.
Corrosion and discoloration resistance: Zirconia crowns are resistant to corrosion and discoloration, ensuring that they maintain their natural appearance over time.
Disadvantages of Zirconia Crowns
Difficulty with adjustments: Zirconia crowns are more difficult to adjust than other types of dental crowns, which can make it challenging to achieve the desired fit.
Wear on opposing teeth: Zirconia crowns are very strong and can cause wear on the opposing teeth, which can lead to additional dental problems over time.
Potential for cracking: While zirconia crowns are generally strong and durable, they can still crack or fracture if subjected to excessive force or trauma.
Limited translucency: Zirconia crowns are not as translucent as natural teeth or some other types of dental crowns, which can make them appear slightly opaque in certain lighting conditions.
Zirconia Crown Solutions
Excellent Smile Turkey offers a special “Zirconia crown solutions” that usually lasts for a week. However, depending on the patient’s individual needs and circumstances, the treatment process may take longer than expected. The exact treatment process for a full mouth dental implant will be determined after a thorough examination to assess the patient’s specific implant requirements. For more detailed information about the zirconia crown process in Turkey, please click here to learn more.