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ZIRCONIA (ZIRCONIUM) CROWNS
Zirconia is a very strong material which is compatible with the human body. It is known for its strength, durability and aesthetic look. Zirconia has become one of the most chosen materials used for tooth crowns recently. Thanks to its natural look and exceptional durability, zirconia crown is becoming more popular every year.
Advantages:
- Its color is very close to natural teeth. Thanks to the excellent translucency feature, it is also highly aesthetic.
- It is highly strong and extraordinary tough material. It can withstand wear and tear. Therefore, it can be used for restoring both front and back teeth.
- Zirconia crowns are stronger than full-porcelain crowns. They last longer than any other types crowns.
- Since it doesn’t contain any metal in its structure, it has no allergic effects, and it never corrodes. It is 100% biocompatible.
- There will be no aesthetic issues in the future such as black margins commonly seen at porcelain fused to metal (PFM) crowns. Hence, it provides a more confident smile.
Disadvantages:
The substantial disadvantage of the zirconium crowns is the cost. It is comparatively expensive due to its material and the necessary processing equipment. On the other hand, if it is well-maintained, consider it a one-time investment.Book Your Free Consultation Today
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