Dental crowns are a commonly used restoration for patients who have suffered severe dental trauma, tooth decay, root canal infection, and even tooth loss. By covering remaining dental structure, crowns protect damaged teeth from further harm, and provide restored function and appearance to patients’ smiles. For many years, patients needed two separate visits (sometimes as much as a month apart) to complete this procedure, but thanks to the same day smile restoration technology at Dr. Monica Boehmer’s Albuquerque dental practice, patients can restore smiles in a single visit.
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