Cercon porcelain teeth belong to the all-ceramic porcelain teeth line, providing extremely high quality, durability and aesthetics. Due to being made of high-grade porcelain and having outstanding advantages over other porcelain teeth lines on the market, Cercon porcelain teeth are always trusted and chosen by many customers both domestically and internationally.
1. What are Cercon porcelain teeth?
Originating from Germany – a country with the world’s leading dental industry, Cercon porcelain teeth are known as a high-end metal-free porcelain tooth line.
Like other lines, Cercon porcelain teeth also include 2 parts: the inner core and the outer coating. The inner frame of this type of porcelain tooth is made from Zirconium and is coated with Cercon Kiss on the outside to create a natural color like real teeth. The inner core is made from top-quality materials with high biocompatibility, ensuring maximum durability.
In addition, Cercon porcelain teeth are exclusively manufactured by Dentsply Sirona using the most modern CAD/CAM technology today, so this porcelain tooth line is completely capable of overcoming all the disadvantages of metal porcelain teeth.
2. Advantages of Cercon porcelain teeth
Cercon porcelain teeth have typical advantages such as:
2.1. High aesthetics
Usually, porcelain teeth with an inner core made of alloy will have a opaque shadow inside when light shines through. However, Cercon porcelain teeth are highly appreciated for their aesthetics because they are made of 100% pure porcelain. At the same time, after being covered, the porcelain will fit perfectly with the gums, without revealing gaps that cause loss of aesthetics.
2.3. High durability
The strength index of Cercon porcelain teeth is 4.5 times higher than real teeth, so customers can be completely assured that chewing will take place completely normally without worrying about chipping. Cercon porcelain teeth have a lifespan of about 10 years or more depending on each person’s oral care habits.
2.4. Safe, benign
Because it is made entirely from pure porcelain, Cercon porcelain teeth are highly biocompatible with the body, do not cause any irritation that affects oral health, so this type of porcelain teeth is very suitable for people with metal allergies or sensitive teeth.
2.5. Does not cause black gum line
Because it is not oxidized in the oral environment, Cercon porcelain teeth will not cause black gum line after a few years of use like metal porcelain teeth.
3. Types of Cercon porcelain teeth
There are 2 types of Cercon porcelain teeth:
3.1. Cercon Zirconia porcelain teeth
Cercon Zirconia porcelain teeth have many outstanding advantages such as: strong, good resistance, safe for the body, not abrasive, … because the frame is made of high-quality Zirconia material. However, this rare material makes the cost of porcelain crowns relatively high.
3.2. Cercon HT Porcelain Teeth
Cercon HT porcelain teeth ensure durability over time and bring high aesthetics, so they are very suitable for restoring front teeth or molars. In particular, Cercon HT has a frame made of Zirconium Dioxide with a thickness of only about 0.5mm, helping to minimize the rate of real teeth being ground down when covered with porcelain.
4. How much does Cercon porcelain teeth cost?
Cercon porcelain teeth are currently one of the porcelain teeth lines with quite high prices in Vietnam as well as around the world. The price of porcelain teeth is of interest to many customers so that they can be more proactive in using the service.Currently, the price of Cercon porcelain teeth ranges from 5,000,000 VND – 8,000,000 VND/tooth depending on the type and each dental clinic.
At BIK International Dental Clinic, Cercon porcelain teeth cost 6,000,000 VND/tooth.
5. Lifespan of Cercon porcelain teeth
6. Cercon Porcelain Crown Procedure
The Cercon porcelain crown procedure includes the following basic steps:
6.1. Examination and consultation
The doctor will conduct a general oral examination to see if the customer should have porcelain crowns or not. In addition, other oral diseases also need to be thoroughly treated before porcelain crowns.
6.2. 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 and the tooth will be ground down to serve as a support for the porcelain tooth on the outside. The doctor needs to accurately calculate the grinding ratio to avoid too much invasion, affecting the tooth structure or causing impact on the tooth pulp.
After grinding the tooth, the tooth stump will be imprinted with a type of silicone specialized in dentistry. In addition, the doctor will also take an impression of the bite of both jaws and send it to the Labo room to make porcelain teeth.
6.3. Attaching temporary teeth
While waiting for the porcelain tooth to be made, the customer will have a temporary tooth attached with plastic to ensure chewing function and aesthetics.
6.4. Cercon porcelain teeth fixed
Before being fixed, Cercon porcelain teeth will be tested for 1 week to ensure that there are no problems during eating and daily activities. After that, Cercon porcelain teeth will be fixed with dental cement and the porcelain coating process is completed.
With the above information about Cercon porcelain teeth, BIK International Dental Clinic hopes that you can choose for yourself a type of porcelain teeth with outstanding advantages. However, you should still go to a reputable dental facility to get more detailed advice on each type of porcelain teeth depending on your needs and oral condition.
