Crowns and Bridges in Plainsboro, NJ
Restore damaged or missing teeth with durable, natural-looking restorations
Restore Your Smile's Function and Beauty
Crowns and bridges are proven solutions for restoring damaged or missing teeth. At Plainsboro Family Dentistry, Dr. Samir Patel provides high-quality crowns and bridges that restore both the appearance and proper functioning of your teeth.
Dental Crowns
Tooth-shaped caps that restore strength and appearance
Crowns Can Fix:
- • Broken or fractured teeth
- • Severely decayed teeth
- • Teeth after root canal treatment
- • Misshapen or discolored teeth
Dental Bridges
Fixed restorations that replace missing teeth
Types of Bridges:
- • Traditional bridges with crowns on both sides
- • Cantilever bridges with one crown
- • Maryland bridges with metal framework
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about crowns and bridges
With proper care, crowns and bridges can last 10-15 years or longer. Maintaining good oral hygiene, avoiding hard foods, and regular dental checkups will help maximize their lifespan.
The process typically requires two visits. During the first visit, we prepare your tooth, take impressions, and place a temporary restoration. At the second visit (usually 1-2 weeks later), we remove the temporary and permanently bond your custom crown or bridge.
Yes! We use high-quality porcelain that closely matches the color and translucency of your natural teeth. Your crown or bridge will blend seamlessly with your smile.
We use local anesthesia to ensure your comfort during the procedure. Most patients experience minimal discomfort, and any sensitivity typically subsides within a few days.
Related care
This page is educational and is not a diagnosis. Treatment is planned in the office at Plainsboro Family Dentistry.
Ready to Restore Your Smile?
Schedule your consultation today and discover how crowns and bridges can restore your smile's function and beauty.