A dental crown covers and strengthens a damaged tooth, while a dental bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring to neighboring teeth or dental implants.
Dental Crowns and Bridges
Rebuild your smile with custom dental crowns and bridges. Restore strength, function, and confidence with personalized restorative dental care.
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Cost
Your dental crown may cost from $300 to $1,638, depending on your individual treatment needs.
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Procedure Duration
Most crown and bridge treatments require two appointments over several weeks, although some cases may vary.
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Pain Level
Most patients experience little to no discomfort during treatment, and any mild soreness afterward typically resolves within a few days.
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Bridges and Dental Crowns in Wichita, KS
Dental crowns and bridges restore the health, function, and appearance of your smile. Whether you need to strengthen a damaged tooth with a custom crown or replace one or more missing teeth with a bridge, your treatment is designed to blend naturally with your existing smile while helping you chew and speak comfortably.
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Process
- Your dentist examines your teeth and discusses your restorative treatment options.
- Any damaged tooth structure is prepared, and digital impressions are taken.
- A custom crown or bridge is fabricated to match the color, shape, and function of your natural teeth.
- Your crown or bridge is securely bonded into place, and your bite is adjusted for comfort and function.
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Next Steps
- Brush twice a day and floss daily, paying special attention around your restoration.
- Avoid chewing ice or hard candy, which could damage your restoration.
- Attend regular dental checkups so your dentist can monitor your crown or bridge.
- Contact our office if your restoration feels loose, uncomfortable, or becomes damaged.
- Follow your personalized oral hygiene recommendations to help extend the life of your restoration.
FAQ
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What is the difference between a dental crown and a dental bridge?
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How do crowns and bridges attach to your natural teeth to stay in place?
Crowns and bridges are custom-made and securely bonded to prepared teeth or supported by dental implants, depending on your treatment plan.
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How do crowns and bridges help you chew and speak normally again?
By restoring damaged or missing teeth, crowns and bridges improve your bite, support clear speech, and help you chew food more comfortably.
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Dental Implants
A dental implant is one of the most reliable ways to replace a missing tooth while restoring your smile’s appearance and function. Designed to look, feel, and function like a natural tooth, a custom implant restoration can help you eat, speak, and smile with confidence while supporting long-term oral health.
Dental Implants
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment can relieve pain while saving a tooth that might otherwise need to be extracted. By removing infection and restoring the tooth with a durable restoration, you can preserve your natural smile and continue eating, speaking, and smiling comfortably.
Root Canal Treatment