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Restore Your Smile with Durable Crowns and Bridges

Dental Crowns and Bridges In North Melbourne

At Luxe Dental Care, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy, functional, and beautiful smile. Dental crowns and bridges are essential restorative treatments that can help you achieve this goal by repairing damaged teeth and replacing missing ones. Our experienced team is here to provide you with the highest quality care, ensuring that your dental restorations are both durable and aesthetically pleasing.

Dental Crowns

Typical Reasons for Needing a Crown:


Severely Broken Down Tooth: When a tooth is badly broken down, a normal filling may not be strong enough to withstand the forces of chewing. A crown provides the necessary strength and protection.
Previous Root Canal

Treatment: Teeth that have undergone root canal treatment are more prone to fracture and often require a crown to protect them.


Improving Appearance: Crowns can be used to improve the appearance of a tooth that is discoloured, misshapen, or out of alignment.

Protection from Heavy Chewing Forces: Teeth that are subjected to heavy chewing forces, have cracks, or are showing signs of wear and tear may need crowns to prevent further damage.

CEREC Same Day Crowns

At Luxe Dental, we offer the convenience of CEREC Same Day Crowns, allowing you to restore your smile in just one visit. Using advanced 3D scanning and CAD/CAM technology, we design, create, and fit your custom-made crown in a single appointment. The procedure begins with a digital scan of your tooth, eliminating the need for traditional impressions. This 3D scan is used to design your custom crown, which is then milled from high-quality ceramic right in our office. Once the crown is crafted, we bond it securely to your tooth, ensuring a precise, durable, and aesthetically pleasing restoration. This process eliminates the need for temporary crowns and multiple visits, so you can leave with a beautiful, confident smile the same day.

Dental Bridges

A dental bridge is a restorative solution used to replace one or more missing teeth. Bridges are anchored to the adjacent natural teeth or dental implants, providing a stable and long-lasting replacement for missing teeth.

 

How a Bridge Works:

Replacing Missing Teeth: A bridge consists of one or more artificial teeth (pontics) that are held in place by crowns on the adjacent teeth. These crowns are cemented onto the supporting teeth, creating a “bridge” that fills the gap left by missing teeth.

Procedure: The teeth adjacent to the missing tooth are trimmed to make room for the crowns. Once the bridge is custom-made in a dental laboratory, it is cemented in place, restoring the appearance and function of your smile.

Benefits of Crowns and Bridges

At Luxe Dental Care, our comprehensive approach to diagnosing teeth grinding includes:

Restoring Chewing Function:

Both crowns and bridges restore the ability to chew and speak properly, allowing you to enjoy your favourite foods and communicate clearly.

Improving Appearance and Alignment:

Crowns and bridges improve the aesthetics of your smile by restoring the shape, size, and colour of your teeth. They also help maintain the proper alignment of your remaining teeth, preventing them from shifting.

Protecting Teeth from Further Damage:

Crowns protect weakened teeth from further damage, while bridges help prevent the remaining teeth from shifting out of place due to missing teeth.

Caring for Your Crowns and Bridges

To ensure the longevity of your crowns and bridges, it’s essential to maintain good oral hygiene:
Brushing and Flossing: Proper brushing and flossing around your crowns and bridges are crucial to prevent plaque buildup and gum disease. Special flossing tools may be recommended to clean under the bridge.
Regular Dental Check-Ups: Regular visits to Luxe Dental Care will allow us to monitor the condition of your crowns and bridges and ensure they remain in good condition.

Why Choose Luxe Dental Care for Crowns and Bridges?

Experienced Team:

Experienced Team:

Our dentist team has extensive experience in providing crowns and bridges, ensuring that your restorations are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

High-Quality Materials:

High-Quality Materials:

We use only the best materials to create durable, natural-looking crowns and bridges that blend seamlessly with your existing teeth.

Patient Comfort:

Patient Comfort:

Your comfort is our priority. We use advanced techniques and offer a calming environment to make your experience as pleasant as possible.

Contact Us Immediately

If you need a dental crown or bridge, or if you’re unsure which treatment is right for you, contact Luxe Dental Care to schedule a consultation.

Phone: : Call us at 9041 6384 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Visit us at Suite 3 Level 1, 33 Flemington Road North Melbourne VIC 3051.

At Luxe Dental Care, we’re dedicated to restoring your smile with high-quality crowns and bridges that look great and last for years.

Have a question?

Got questions about your dental health? Explore our frequently asked questions to find informative answers and gain insights into maintaining optimal oral well-being

A dental crown is a cap that covers a damaged or weakened tooth, restoring its shape, size, and strength. It is used when a tooth is severely broken down, has undergone root canal treatment, or needs protection from heavy chewing forces. A dental bridge, on the other hand, is a restoration used to replace one or more missing teeth. It consists of artificial teeth (pontics) that are anchored by crowns on the adjacent teeth, filling the gap left by the missing teeth.
With proper care, dental crowns and bridges can last 10 to 15 years or even longer. Their longevity depends on factors such as your oral hygiene habits, the materials used, and how well you care for them. Regular dental check-ups at Luxe Dental Care will help ensure your crowns and bridges remain in good condition.
The procedures for getting a crown or bridge are generally not painful. At Luxe Dental Care, we use local anaesthesia to numb the area, ensuring you are comfortable throughout the process. Some patients may experience mild discomfort after the procedure, but this can typically be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers and should subside within a few days.
 

Caring for your dental crowns and bridges involves maintaining good oral hygiene. Brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss daily, paying special attention to the areas around your crowns and bridges. For bridges, you may need to use special flossing tools to clean under the bridge effectively. Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are also important to monitor the health of your crowns, bridges, and surrounding teeth.

Yes, a dental bridge can replace multiple missing teeth. The number of missing teeth that can be replaced depends on the location of the gap and the strength of the adjacent teeth that will support the bridge. During your consultation at Luxe Dental Care, our dentists will assess your specific situation and recommend the best treatment plan for replacing your missing teeth.

Dental crowns and bridges can be made from a variety of materials, including porcelain, ceramic, metal alloys, or a combination of these. Porcelain and ceramic crowns are popular for their natural appearance, as they can be matched to the colour of your surrounding teeth. Metal alloys offer strength and durability, making them ideal for back teeth that endure heavy chewing forces. At Luxe Dental Care, we will discuss the best material options for your specific needs and preferences.

We’re Proud Dental Services Near You

At Luxe Dental Care, we’re proud to serve our local communities. Whether you’re from Carlton, Flagstaff Gardens, or anywhere on the Melbourne, CBD we’re here to help with all your dental needs. Our team is dedicated to providing friendly, professional care to keep your smile healthy and bright.

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