Dental Crowns

Dental crowns are one of the most popular restorative and cosmetic treatments we offer to our patients here at La Jolla Family Smile Design. Crowns are caps placed over the top of a natural tooth, but they are virtually indetectable because they are designed to look just like a real tooth. They are versatile devices […]

At most dental practices, crowns are a multi-appointment affair. First, the dentist files down the tooth to fit the crown and takes an impression of the tooth. This mold is sent to a laboratory that can create a custom crown for the patient. A few weeks later, the patient returns so the permanent crown can […]