Crown lengthening, as the name suggests, is a procedure that is used to increase the length of the crown part of the tooth. Our tooth has two parts namely crown and root. The crown is the exposed part of the tooth that is seen above the gums and is covered with enamel. The root is buried within the gums and jawbone.
Crown lengthening involves the pulling back of gums and make adjustments in the levels of the underlying bone to expose more tooth surface. This procedure can be carried out in the following cases-
Hence, you see how crown lengthening can be a necessary procedure when it comes to cosmetic or restorative enhancement of a beautiful smile.
After a thorough dental check-up, your dentist is able to evaluate the actual condition of your teeth and gums. If crown lengthening is the treatment option suitable for your condition, you will be suggested for that. Here is what you can expect when the crown lengthening procedure is carried out
Once the procedure is over, Sola Dental Spa staff will provide you with a list of instructions that you are supposed to follow diligently to ensure fast recovery without any complications.
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