Dental Crowns Swansea
Ravenhill Dental Care. Middle Rd, Ravenhill, Swansea SA5 5DH
What is a dental crown?
A dental crown is a custom-made “cap” that fits over a tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. Once placed, the crown fully covers the visible portion of the tooth, protecting it from further damage while blending seamlessly with your natural smile.
When is a dental crown needed?
Dental crowns are commonly recommended to:
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Protect a weak or cracked tooth
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Restore a tooth after root canal treatment
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Repair a broken, worn, or heavily filled tooth
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Improve the appearance of misshapen or discoloured teeth
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Support a dental bridge
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Cap a dental implant
Benefits of Dental Crowns
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Restore strength and function to damaged teeth
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Improve the appearance of your smile
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Protect teeth from further damage
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Long-lasting and durable solution
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Custom-made for comfort and aesthetics
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Your Frequently Asked Dental crown Questions Answered
With good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups, crowns can last 10–15 years or longer. Avoiding habits such as teeth grinding or biting hard objects can help extend their lifespan.
Yes. Dental crowns are carefully colour-matched to your natural teeth and custom-made to blend seamlessly with your smile. Most people can’t tell the difference between a crown and a natural tooth.
Yes. Once your permanent crown is fitted and settled, you can eat and chew as normal. While wearing a temporary crown, it’s best to avoid sticky or hard foods.
Care for your crown just like a natural tooth by brushing twice daily, flossing regularly, and attending routine dental check-ups. Maintaining good oral hygiene helps protect the tooth underneath the crown.
The cost of a crown varies depending on the material used and the complexity of treatment. Your dentist will discuss all costs and options with you during your consultation before treatment begins.
