Crown lengthening is a dental procedure that deals with the removal of gum tissue around a tooth, many times so that a crown can be then put on that tooth. Periodontists provide crown lengthening because the procedure involves the periodontal tissue, which is their area of expertise. If you’re considering or in need of crown lengthening, here’s an overview of …
How Long After Crown Lengthening Can I Get A Crown?
Crown lengthening is a procedure intended to expose more of a tooth. It can be done for cosmetic purposes to make your smile look more natural, or for dental health purposes to restore a tooth with a crown. In some cases, the enamel is worn down or broken off too close to the gums for a crown to fit. Crown …
Do I Really Need Crown Lengthening?
Crown lengthening is a common periodontal procedure. Periodontics is a dental specialty that focuses on the support structures for your teeth including the periodontal tissue (better known as your gums). Crown lengthening can serve a variety of purposes. If your dentist or periodontist has recommended crown lengthening, you may be wondering if it is really necessary. What is Crown Lengthening? …
How Much Does Crown Lengthening Cost in Hartford County, CT?
Crown lengthening is a simple periodontal procedure that removes excess gum tissue from around the teeth. It can be used both cosmetically and to support the installation of crowns and bridges. Please consult with Dr. Holzinger to receive an individual estimate for crown lengthening. Why Crown Lengthening is Necessary Crown lengthening may be necessary for two reasons: to support …