Introduction
A crown is provided to protect the weakened natural tooth, regain its shape, maintain or enhance the esthetics and regain the functional ability of a person. A bridge is a prosthesis that is constructed to replace the one or more missing teeth and is supported by the neighbouring teeth.
A posterior tooth prepared for full crown (pink area) B-Buccal aspect, L-Lingual aspect |
Types
They can be constructed in variety of the materials as follows: