Porcelain tooth serves as a technique of dental restoration. What factors will lay impact on its cost? According to the dentists from AKJ Dental, material is not the only reason that will influence the cost. Though different materials, imported or domestic, will cause a different service life, that’s not the most important point. What matters the most is the technique level of the dentist, i.e. how he apply his theoretical knowledge into practice. Without a good dentist, the best material equals to nothing as well.‍‍‍

The cost of porcelain tooth crown

1. At present, the material of porcelain tooth is mainly divided into metal and nonmetal. Metal porcelain tooth includes cobalt-chromium alloy and titanium alloy porcelain tooth. Nichrome has been weeded out along the path of development. As for all-porcelain tooth, there is domestic material and imported zirconium dioxide.‍

2. Compared with the metal porcelain tooth, the nonmetal one has a better performance in both appearance and longevity. That is the major difference between the two categories, though it has something to do with afterward care to some extent. Actually, it would be advisable to focus on choosing a good dentist than on choosing materials. Because an ordinary dentist has to turn to the technician for processing the crown after working out a treatment plan according to your dental condition. It generally requires two return visits. Whether he is skillful or not will have a strong link with the successful rate.

What is the result of not wearing a porcelain tooth crown because it is expensive?

1. Patients are aware of the necessity of wearing a porcelain tooth crown after Root Canal Therapy. However, they blame that the dentists are charging arbitrarily after they know the cost of the porcelain tooth crow. In fact, it doesn’t ring true. The fee is charged after a comprehensive consideration, including more than fees of the material. Without wearing a crown, some patients have seen his tooth turning black and fractured, pushing them to seek for a porcelain tooth crown. However, it would be late then.‍‍‍‍

2. Therefore, any step during the treatment process is of great significance, which will influence the final result of your dental treatment. Despite that there is no guarantee for a lifelong use of a porcelain tooth, it can be used at least 10 years if you conduct it at a professional hospital. The most expensive material for porcelain tooth would be zirconium oxide. It features in the best intensity and whitest color, making it among the top of all-porcelain tooth.

It is not the material but the skill of the dentist that results in the expensive cost of a porcelain tooth crown. It is imperative to choose a good dentist who can apply the the material better.

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