A dental crown is a type of cap placed on top of a damaged tooth. Dentists recommend dental crowns when: This article will discuss dental crowns, how a dentist decides you need one, and ...

DINA GIESLER: The best way to describe a crown is it's a cap that we put on a tooth, and it's probably the best procedure we have to save a tooth. A patient needs a crown when the tooth has been ...

Pulp supplies nutrients and helps fight decay and other damage. Teeth have two basic parts: the crown, which is the visible white part, and the root, which you can’t see. The roots extend below ...

Once the tooth has healed, a dentist restores it with a crown or a permanent filling to prevent further infections. Sometimes, RCT is not enough to treat a tooth infection. In such cases ...

Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope ...