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What Is An E-Max Crown?
E-max crowns are a special type of crown made of pressed ceramic. Due to their translucent nature, E-max crowns give a natural look to the tooth.
When Are E-Max Crowns Used?
E-max crowns do not contain metal.
Situations in which E-max crowns are recommended:
- Teeth with stains
- Crooked teeth
- Sensitive teeth with a root canal
- Broken teeth
Advantages of E-Max Crowns
E-max crowns are preferred for the treatment of damaged, deformed and stained teeth.
E-max crowns are metal-free and provide a natural look. This type of crown is made of glass-ceramic.
Thanks to its slippery surface, it prevents the formation of tartar.
Gum disease is less likely to occur with these crowns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an E-max crown?
An E-max crown is a special type of crown made of lithium disilicate material.
Lithium disilicate is known as a restorative crown material with excellent strength and attractive aesthetics.
E max crowns are particularly favoured for anterior teeth.
How long do E-max crowns last?
With proper and careful oral care and regular visits to the dentist, E-max crowns can last much longer than conventional crowns.
What is the difference between zirconia crowns and E-max crowns?
E-max and zirconium dioxide share similar properties such as light transmission and white colour. E-max veneers are particularly favoured for front teeth, as they can be placed with less abrasion on the front teeth.
