Dental Crowns vs. Porcelain Veneers
1. Removal of Tooth Structure
- Crown: 360 degrees around the tooth through the enamel
- Veneer: The front and sides of the tooth and not through the enamel
2. Materials
- Crown: Porcelain, Gold, Porcelain fused to metal, Zirconia
- Veneer: Porcelain
3. How restoration is held in
- Crown: Cemented
- Veneer: Bonded
4. Use
- Crown: Restoring functionally compromised or weakened teeth
- Veneer: Restoring esthetically compromised teeth with significant amount of enamel
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We’re located at
8817 TX-6, Suite 600
Missouri City, Texas 77459
TEL: 281-778-8400
FAX: 281-778-8442
EMAIL : info@alonsofamilydental.com
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Monday – Wednesday: 8am – 5pm
Thursday: 9am – 5pm
Friday: 8am – 2pm