Various types of materials can be used to make a crown, including:
Full metal dental crown
This type of crown is made entirely of metal and has a yellow or white color depending on the metal used in it. The types of metal used in a dental crown are:
Precious metals
Semi-precious metals
Ordinary metals
Ceramic dental crown
The material of a ceramic dental crown is different, like porcelain. This type of crown has different types, including:
Porcelain jacket crown
Modern Purslan
Zirconium ceramic crown
Metal dental crown
Dental crown made of ceramic and metal
Today, this type of crown is used by most orthodontists. In this type of dental crown, the central core of the crown is made of metal to increase its strength and can protect the teeth well; But the outer layer is made of ceramic to increase its beauty. In other words, it can be concluded that using a “ceramic and metal” crown will bring the beauty of the “ceramic crown” and the strength of the “metal crown”.
