{"id":8447,"date":"2022-08-30T14:35:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T11:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/stefanes-thikes\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T13:59:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T11:59:34","slug":"stefanes-thikes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/stefanes-thikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Crowns"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8447\" class=\"elementor elementor-8447 elementor-5878\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-00d59c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"00d59c4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c71bcf\" data-id=\"1c71bcf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8eaa6f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8eaa6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A dental crown is a custom-made cap that closely resembles a natural tooth and is used to restore a severely damaged tooth. Crowns restore the shape, size, alignment with neighbouring teeth, and strength during chewing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bd535e elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bd535e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b0ea41\" data-id=\"1b0ea41\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afebc0f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afebc0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a tooth has lost a significant amount of its structure and cannot be restored with a filling, a prosthodontic restoration is required to fully rehabilitate the tooth.<\/p><p>Each crown is individually designed to match the anatomy of the specific tooth and to fully cover and protect it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fd8187\" data-id=\"4fd8187\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f727d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f727d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stefanes-1024x529.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8448\" alt=\"stefanes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stefanes-1024x529.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stefanes-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stefanes-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stefanes.jpg 1534w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c8c8cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"9c8c8cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Materials Used for Dental Crowns<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd630e7 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"bd630e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns (PFM):<\/b> Featuring a metal core made of nickel\u2013chromium (Ni-Cr), silver\u2013palladium (Ag-Pd) or gold (Au), covered externally with porcelain.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>All-Ceramic Crowns:<\/b> Made entirely of porcelain, offering excellent aesthetics. However, they are generally more fragile compared to metal-ceramic and zirconia crowns.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Zirconia Crowns:<\/b> Either zirconia core with porcelain layering or full-contour zirconia. Zirconia is a modern, white ceramic material with <b>high strength<\/b>, superior to metals. It is <b>biocompatible<\/b> with the surrounding soft tissues, resistant to corrosion and fracture, and provides a highly natural, tooth-like appearance.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bb85db elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"7bb85db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">The Crown Placement Procedure<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c592bc elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c592bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To place a dental crown, the tooth receiving the restoration is carefully <strong>prepared (shaped)<\/strong>. An <strong>impression<\/strong> is then taken to create a dental model, which is sent to the dental laboratory for fabrication of the crown.<\/p><p>The process continues with <strong>shade selection<\/strong>, a <strong>trial fitting of the crown framework<\/strong>, and thorough evaluation of the fit and <strong>occlusal contacts<\/strong>. After final polishing and any necessary adjustments, the crown is <strong>permanently cemented<\/strong> in place.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dental crown is a custom-made cap that closely resembles a natural tooth and is used to restore a severely damaged tooth. Crowns restore the shape, size, alignment with neighbouring teeth, and strength during chewing. When a tooth has lost a significant amount of its structure and cannot be restored with a filling, a prosthodontic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8447","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8447"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8452,"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8447\/revisions\/8452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}