Baby or young permanent teeth needing more support than a filling alone.
Zirconia & steel crowns
Full-coverage caps that protect a heavily treated or weakened tooth.
“Your tooth gets a strong little helmet to keep it safe while it does its job.”
How we explain it
What happens
Step by step
- 1The tooth is shaped.
- 2A pre-formed zirconia (tooth-coloured) or steel crown is fitted and cemented.
What your child will feel
Similar sensation to a filling appointment, done under local anaesthetic.
Parents ask
