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To begin, the block of porcelain is simply loaded into the CEREC milling machine. ‍ Each CEREC crown is made out of a pre-manufactured block of this material.

This means that your CEREC crown will look and feel just like a natural tooth. When compared to natural tooth enamel, this ceramic material is similar in strength, durability, and translucency. What are cerec crowns made out of? Durable Porcelain MaterialĬEREC crowns are made of durable, nonporous porcelain material. CEREC crowns allow us to offer our patients the best of modern convenience without sacrificing quality.You won’t have to wear a temporary crown while you wait for your permanent crown to be completed, and you don’t need to have dental impressions taken, which some patients find to be unpleasant.Your permanent crown will be complete in a single day, so you won’t have to juggle multiple appointments and fit them into your busy schedule.Once your crown has been made, it will be checked for proper fit, then bonded permanently onto your tooth using dental cement.Ĭonvenience & Ease Benefits of Same-Day Crowns A block of porcelain will be loaded into the CEREC CAD/CAM milling machine, and it will automatically sculpt the material into the proper shape. With this technology, we will design your custom crown to ensure perfect fit and function. ‍ Then, we’ll use a digital imaging camera to take a 3D scan of your mouth, and upload this information into our CEREC computer. Your damaged tooth will be shaped into a stable, strong platform onto which your crown can be attached. The CEREC crown placement process is quite similar to having a traditional crown placed, but it only takes one appointment. What To Expect The CEREC Placement Process The information is then sent to our in-office milling machine which shapes a solid block of porcelain into a custom, natural-looking crown. Once we take these digital images of your teeth, the doctors custom design a precision-fit crown. Rather than taking dental impressions and sending them to an outside dental lab, CEREC technology involves special digital scanning tools and computers to create the design for your dental crown. CEREC is a type of CAD/CAM (Computer-Assisted Design/Manufacturing) technology.