If you’ve ever had a root canal or an incredibly damaged tooth, chances are high that your dentist fitted you with a dental crown to protect it after it was repaired. Your restoration is created to fit snuggly over the vulnerable tooth to shield it from further injury and restore its functionality so you can eat and speak normally. Plus, it’s customized to be the same shade as your natural smile so no one will notice it’s there.
Many patients are curious about how their dentist color-matches their restoration. If you’re wondering, keep reading to find out!
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