Crowns & Bridges

Guri S. Dhaliwal, D.M.D

My goal is to provide you with comprehensive care, from general to cosmetic dentistry and everything in between, all within a central location: our office. I’ve been fortunate enough to change the lives of quite a few patients thanks to advancements in these area, whether it was alleviating painful migraines or enhancing their smile through veneers or Invisalign.

About our Office

If you’re looking for the best possible dental care in an environment that caters to your every need, you’ve come to the right place. We offer comprehensive family dentistry so you can take care of all your dental needs in our office. Whether you want to keep your smile healthy or enhance its beauty through cosmetic dentistry, we can help you achieve your goals. We also offer several forms of sedation dentistry, including intravenous (IV) sedation, to help ease your fears. Take advantage of our Complimentary Consultations and experience our “Extraordinary Smiles, Exceptional Service” for yourself!

Crowns

A dental crown, sometimes called a “cap”, is a restoration that covers the entire tooth above the gum line. While a filling can be used to replace or patch part of a decayed tooth, a crown is used to strengthen a damaged tooth while improving its appearance. Crowns are great options when there is not enough healthy tooth left for a filling, to attach a bridge, restore a broken tooth or to protect a weak tooth from breaking. Crowns are also used to cover teeth previously treated by root canals.

Crowns can be made from porcelain, metal, or a combination of both. Because metal crowns will have a visible dark lining at the gum line, most patients prefer porcelain crowns for a more natural-looking smile.

Bridges

Bridges are fabricated teeth that are used to “bridge” a gap where your natural teeth are missing. A bridge is created by placing crowns on the teeth adjacent to the missing tooth and connecting the false tooth in between them. Bridges have several benefits: