Dental Crown and bridge Treatment WHAT IS A DENTAL CROWN? A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” that is simply fitted over the top of a damaged tooth. With one, We can repair a large cavity, put a broken tooth back together, and even cosmetically enhance a misshapen or undersized tooth. They can be made from a variety of materials, but our tends to use life like porcelain to achieve a more natural appearance. WHAT IS A DENTAL BRIDGE? For patients dealing with one or more missing teeth in a row, a bridge can replace them by literally “bridging” the gap using prosthetic teeth. These new teeth can be held securely in place using dental crowns positioned on either side of the space or even dental implants. With a bridge, we can restore the smile’s appearance and the integrity of the bite at the same time.