{"id":45,"date":"2019-06-03T06:05:51","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T10:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/blog\/?p=45"},"modified":"2025-10-06T19:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T23:44:11","slug":"faster-tooth-repair-with-a-same-day-crown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/blog\/faster-tooth-repair-with-a-same-day-crown\/","title":{"rendered":"Faster Tooth Repair with a Same-Day Crown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On occasion, like your automobile, your tooth needs repairing. But what if your tooth is beyond \u201crepair?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That happens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And when it does, a dental crown can be the solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/tooth-repair-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"Tooth repair with same day crown\" width=\"381\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/tooth-repair-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/tooth-repair.jpg 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Do you have time for a dental crown?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s not about \u201ctime\u201d as much as it\u2019s about understanding why a crown is effective in the first place. There are a variety of circumstances caused by tooth decay, damage, or disease that make a dental crown necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A dental filling is inadequate<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following root canal therapy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A tooth that\u2019s cracked or broken<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A tooth that\u2019s unattractive and needs cosmetic improvement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These common reasons for a dental crown underscores its value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But crown treatment can require an amount of time, depending on your tooth condition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>A faster dental crown solution<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/services\/same-day-dental-crowns\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Same-Day Crown treatment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> uses computer-based,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/services\/digital-dentistry\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> digital technology<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to craft and place your new crown in one appointment \u2013 without the need for a temporary crown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process involves a few technical details. Basically, the same-day procedure uses ceramic materials in<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/services\/in-office-dental-lab\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> our in-office lab<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to perfectly create a crown that matches your natural tooth color.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Standard (traditional) dental crowns involve more than one appointment. The materials used can include all metal, ceramic, porcelain fused to metal (PFM), zirconia, or all porcelain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional crowns require tooth x-rays, numbing, prepping the tooth and placement of a temporary crown, an impression using putty to obtain an accurate model for the crown, delivery of the impression to a select dental lab, return of the lab designed crown, and a second appointment to remove the temporary crown, replace it with your new crown, and assure proper bite and fit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>How the Same-Day Crown procedure works<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Same-Day Crown is typically made of all ceramic materials. It\u2019s uniquely designed to treat a decayed or damaged tooth like a traditional crown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Same-Day Crown process is unique.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/services\/intraoral-scanner\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> digital intraoral scanner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> obtains images of your teeth and creates a digital impression (no putty needed).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your digital impression is delivered via software to our in-office lab equipment to create your new dental crown.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The crown is milled during a process that requires minutes rather than days.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your new dental crown is polished, shaded to match your surrounding teeth, and cemented to your tooth structure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Same-Day Crown will look and feel like your natural tooth. It\u2019s designed to fit comfortably and restore your tooth function and appearance after your appointment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Same-Day crowns are durable. And they can last up to 15 years with proper care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking of\u2026care for your Same-Day Crown as you would your natural tooth or a traditional crown. Brush and floss gently and avoid sticky foods \u2013 especially in the days following treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your St. Petersburg cosmetic dentistry specialist, Dr. Roberto Macedo, DDS, MS, PhD.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> about your damaged or decayed teeth. Schedule an examination and treatment consultation to discover how a Same-Day Crown can restore your tooth function and natural-looking smile appearance in less time than treatment with a traditional dental crown.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On occasion, like your automobile, your tooth needs repairing. But what if your tooth is beyond \u201crepair?\u201d That happens. And when it does, a dental crown can be the solution. &nbsp; Do you have time for a dental crown? It\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/advancedcenterforcosmeticdentistry.com\/blog\/faster-tooth-repair-with-a-same-day-crown\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dental-crown"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Faster Tooth Repair with a Same-Day Crown - Roberto Macedo, DDS, MS, PHD<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Same\u2011day crowns offer quick, durable tooth repair in a single visit. 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