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Home
About
What We Do
Meet the Doctor
Meet Our Team
Contact
Blog
Videos
Before and After
Paperwork
Reviews
Resources
Smile Simulator
Dental Veneers
Dr. Henley's Publications
Dry Mouth
Emergency Dental Care
FAQ
Head and Neck Cancer
Home Care Instructions
Privacy Policies and Practices
Retirement and Dental Insurance
Teeth Whitening
The Ultimate Toothpaste Guide
Tooth Grinding or Bruxism
Tooth Pain
Wisdom Teeth
Why do I need a crown?
Employee Portal
Maxillectomy Obturation
Panoramic Radiography in the Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Atheromas​
Meet Snapper: The Dental Therapy Dog
How do dentists help treat cancer?
Cosmetic Dentistry
Invisalign and Clear Aligners
Oral Lichen Planus
New Patients
Step One: Diagnosis

Step One: Diagnosis

A tooth with a large filling, several fractures, and discoloration of the cusps.  This tooth requires a crown. Photo: Dr. C.J. Henley

Step Two: Preparation

Step Two: Preparation

 

Completed crown preparation.  Note that all margins are smooth and visible. The gums are retracted and there is no bleeding.  These are all important factors in producing crowns with excellent fit.  Photo: Dr. C.J. Henley

Step Three: Taking an Impression

Step Three: Taking an Impression

This is a completed crown impression.  it is critical that there are no voids in the impression so the laboratory has the most accurate information possible.  Photo: Dr. C.J. Henley

Step Four: Fabrication of a Temporary Crown

Step Four: Fabrication of a Temporary Crown

A temporary crown made from a special acrylic is make for you by a doctor.  It is important that the temporary fits well to make sure that you are comfortable while your permanent crown is made

Step Five: Delivery

Step Five: Delivery

The final crown is delivered using a permanent cement.  The crown is matched to the color and shape of your teeth.  Photo: Dr. C.J. Henley

Step Six: Verification of Seat with X-Ray

Step Six: Verification of Seat with X-Ray

The final step is to take an x-ray of the tooth to verify that the crown is seated properly.  Photo: Dr. C.J. Henley

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CJ Henley, DMD, 3675 Hendricks Avenue , Jacksonville, Florida , 32207904.398.1549Info@HenleyandKelly.com