Your dentist mentions you might need a crown. Maybe you're experiencing tooth pain, have a cracked filling, or noticed damage to a tooth. You're wondering whether a crown is truly necessary, what it involves, and whether there might be simpler alternatives. Understanding when crowns become necessary, recognizing the warning signs of teeth needing crown protection, and knowing your treatment options... read more »
When your dentist recommends a crown, you're making an investment in protecting and restoring your tooth. Naturally, you want to understand your options and choose the approach that delivers the best results for your specific situation. Today's patients have two primary crown fabrication methods available: traditional laboratory-made crowns and CEREC same-day crowns. Both can produce excellent outcomes, but they differ significantly... read more »
Walk into a dental office for a crown, and traditionally you're committing to at least two appointments spread over several weeks. But at Henrickson Dental in Maplewood, MN, advanced CEREC technology completely transforms this experience. You arrive with a problem and leave the same day with a permanent solution. But how exactly does this work? What's the technology behind same-day... read more »
The traditional dental crown process has frustrated patients for decades. First appointment for preparation and impressions, two weeks wearing an uncomfortable temporary crown, then a second appointment for the permanent restoration. Time off work. Disrupted schedules. That awkward temporary that never quite fits right. At Henrickson Dental in Maplewood, MN, we've completely reimagined this experience. With advanced CEREC technology, you... read more »
Here at Henrickson Dental, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles. Each... read more »