Porcelain Dental Fillings & Crowns
McLean dentist, Dr. Kazerooni uses only the best quality materials for her dental fillings and porcelain crowns.
Old or new, a healthy smile is a confident smile.
As a conservative dentist, Dr. Kazerooni always strives to maintain your original tooth structure. Our dental fillings and crowns in McLean support and protect your teeth, giving you a bright and healthy smile to show everyone.
Our restorative dentistry techniques can repair your smile and enhance its appearance using custom staining. Our porcelain fillings and crowns are made to match your teeth, so all anyone will see is a beautiful, flawless smile.
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Dental Fillings
Dental fillings are a tooth restoration technique used to repair minimal damage to teeth from fractures and decay. Dr. Kazerooni uses porcelain-colored material for her restorations, making your smile look natural.
Dental Crowns
A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that is placed over a tooth to restore it from extensive damage from decay or injury. Dental crowns are permanently secured to your tooth and are custom made by our expert lab to match your smile.
FAQs About Porcelain Fillings and Crowns
- What are porcelain (tooth-colored) fillings? Porcelain-colored fillings repair minimal tooth damage from decay or fractures while keeping a natural appearance. Dr. Kazerooni uses tooth-colored materials so your restoration blends in—helping your smile look seamless in McLean, VA.
- What is a dental crown, and when is it needed? A crown is a tooth-shaped cap placed over a tooth with extensive damage from decay or injury. Crowns are permanently secured and custom-made to match your smile, restoring strength and function.
- Will porcelain fillings and crowns look natural? Yes. Restorations are made to match your teeth, and custom staining can enhance appearance. The goal is a bright, healthy smile—without obvious dental work showing.
- How do you decide between a filling and a crown? It depends on how much tooth structure is damaged. Fillings are for minimal damage; crowns protect and restore teeth with more extensive decay or injury. Your exam in McLean determines the most conservative option.
- How can I reduce the chance I’ll need a filling or crown? Prevention is key. The practice emphasizes a preventative approach: regular hygiene appointments and good home care help prevent decay from progressing into a problem that needs a filling or crown.
Prevention first.
At our practice, we take a preventative approach to the care that we offer our patients. This means we work with you to prevent decay before it can turn into an issue needing a filling or crown. By maintaining regular hygiene appointments and care at home, we can help you keep your smile healthy for life.