{"id":66,"date":"2024-03-14T21:23:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T21:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elevatedentalvt.com\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2024-04-24T21:34:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T21:34:41","slug":"cerec-crown-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elevatedentalvt.com\/blog\/cerec-crown-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the Answers to These 5 Common CEREC Crown Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Thanks to modern advancements in dentistry, patients no longer have schedule multiple visits to receive high-quality crowns. With the CEREC system, it\u2019s possible to design, create, and place a crown in the same day. Want to learn more about this state-of-the-art technology<\/a>? Here are the answers to 5 questions patients often ask about CEREC crowns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

1. What Exactly is a CEREC Crown?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A CEREC (Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramic) crown is made chairside at your dentist\u2019s office instead of at a separate laboratory. Creating a CEREC crown involves the use of CAD (computer-aided design) and CAM (computer-aided manufacturing) technology, which makes use of digital impressions of your teeth to fabricate the same quality crown as a dental laboratory in your dental office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. What is the CEREC Process Like?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Creating a same-day CEREC crown involves the following steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n