Today, porcelain crowns are the most popular choice for those who want to have a new smile. But most people are quite concerned about the porcelain crown process, whether it is safe, highly effective and time-consuming. Although the porcelain crown process is quite complicated, it does not take as much time as people think, it only takes about 2-3 days to have a new smile.
1. WHY IS IT NECESSARY TO HAVE STANDARD PORCELAIN TEETH COVERING?
The steps in the porcelain tooth covering process all directly affect the results of the porcelain tooth covering procedure. Therefore, doctors must ensure strict implementation of the porcelain tooth covering steps as well as need to be precise and meticulous in each operation. If the above requirements are not met, it may cause complications affecting the customer’s oral health.
2. COSMETIC PORCELAIN TEETH COVERING PROCESS
The standard medical porcelain teeth covering process includes the following steps:
2.1. Examination and check of oral health status
At the first step of the porcelain crown procedure, the doctor will check the customer’s current oral health status. In addition, the doctor will take an X-ray to check if the tooth root is infected or decayed.
2.2. Treatment plan consultation
From the examination results, the doctor will have a porcelain crown plan and advise customers on the types of porcelain crowns suitable for their needs and economic conditions.
2.3. Oral hygiene
After choosing the right type of porcelain teeth, customers will have their teeth cleaned such as scaling, treating gingivitis to facilitate the next steps of porcelain teeth covering.
2.4. Grinding the tooth stump
In this step, the customer will first be anesthetized in the area of the tooth that is about to be covered with porcelain to avoid the feeling of pain. If the tooth that needs to be covered has had its pulp removed, anesthesia is no longer needed.
Then, the doctor will grind the tooth into a stump to act as a support for the porcelain crown on the outside. The doctor needs to accurately calculate the grinding ratio to avoid being too invasive, affecting the tooth structure or causing impact on the tooth pulp.
2.5. Take impressions of tooth stumps to make porcelain teeth
Complete After grinding the teeth, the customer will have their tooth impressions taken to make porcelain teeth using a type of silicone specialized in dentistry. In addition, the doctor will also take bite impressions of both jaws and send them to the Labo room to make porcelain teeth.
2.6. Temporary teeth attached
While waiting for porcelain teeth to be made, customers The teeth will be temporarily attached with plastic to ensure chewing function and aesthetics.
2.7. Try attaching the porcelain crown to the tooth
< After completion, the porcelain teeth will be tested on the teeth to check the fit, color and shape of the teeth. If the color is not suitable, a stamp will be applied. If there is any discomfort or discomfort, the porcelain teeth will be re-colored. In addition, customers will be temporarily fitted with porcelain teeth to experience the feeling of eating and drinking for about a week.
2.8. Attaching porcelain teeth
After 1 week, if the porcelain tooth functions normally and feels as comfortable as a real tooth, the doctor will fix the porcelain tooth with specialized dental glue.
2.9. Schedule a regular check-up
Customers will be scheduled to come to the dentist department every 6 months to check the quality of teeth and promptly handle and adjust if there are problems.
3. IS THE PORCELAIN VENEER PROCESS PAINFUL?
When you first get porcelain crowns, you will inevitably experience some problems such as tooth sensitivity, toothache, difficulty chewing, or gingivitis. But you just need to follow these instructions. If you follow the doctor’s instructions, the pain will be resolved very quickly.
4. NOTES AFTER PORCELAIN VENEERS
Here are the steps for porcelain veneers:
4.1. Eating and drinking
– Avoid hard, too hot or too cold foods
Although the strength is higher, the flexibility of porcelain teeth cannot be equal to real teeth because no pulp chamber So eating hard food too often will damage the porcelain teeth.
– Do not smoke
Nicotine in cigarettes will cause porcelain teeth to become yellow, dull and quickly damaged. In addition, after drinking coffee or soft drinks, you need to clean your teeth thoroughly to avoid damaging your teeth. discolored porcelain.
4.2. Oral hygiene
You should clean your teeth daily with a soft-bristled toothbrush to clean porcelain teeth to keep them as long as possible. In addition, you should replace toothpicks with dental floss to avoid damaging porcelain teeth.
5. BIK INTERNATIONAL DENTAL CLINIC – LEADING PORCELAIN DENTISTRY IN VIETNAM
BIK International Dental Clinic is proud to own a Labo system that produces porcelain teeth right at the dental clinic, this is one of the special features that helps increase the natural aesthetics of teeth. With our own production Labo, we can meet the requirements of color and size according to customers’ wishes, while helping to shorten the restoration time, bringing convenience and efficiency to you.
BIK International Dental Clinic uses 100% high-quality porcelain materials imported directly from Germany and the US, ensuring the quality and durability of porcelain teeth. The team performing the services at BIK are all highly skilled specialists, with extensive training and many years of experience in the dental field, ensuring to bring customers absolute professionalism and safety.
We are always ready to listen and answer any questions about service information or related knowledge from aunts, uncles, brothers, and sisters. Customers can contact BIK International Dental Clinic immediately via the information below for the best advice and support:
– Branch 1: 20 – 22 Le Van Viet, Hiep Phu Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City
– Branch 2: 707 Kha Van Can, Linh Tay Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City
– Branch 3: 553 Dai Lo Binh Duong, Hiep Thanh Ward, City. Thu Dau Mot, Binh Duong Province
– Free consultation hotline: 0975686969