When decay, cracks, or missing teeth weaken your confidence, Enamel Dentistry South Lamar offers lasting solutions through custom dental crowns and bridges.
These restorations are crafted to strengthen teeth, restore function, and enhance the natural look of your smile. Whether you’re repairing a single tooth or replacing several, our team ensures precision, comfort, and beautiful, long-term results that blend seamlessly with your natural teeth.
Dental crowns act as protective caps that fit over weakened, fractured, or heavily restored teeth. They restore shape, strength, and durability—making them an excellent choice after root canals or large fillings.
Bridges, on the other hand, replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring an artificial tooth (pontic) between two crowns placed on adjacent teeth. This not only fills the gap but also maintains your bite alignment and prevents neighboring teeth from shifting.
Both treatments are fully customized to match your bite, facial structure, and the color of your natural enamel for a flawless, confident smile.
2717 South Lamar Blvd #1086, Austin, TX 78704
Phone: (512) 717-5315
Tuesday: 8AM - 5PM
Thursday: 8AM - 5PM
Weekend: Closed
Crowns reinforce cracked or decayed teeth, shielding them from further wear.
At Enamel Dentistry South Lamar, we make restorative dentistry comfortable and predictable.
Your visit begins with a thorough exam and digital scans to assess tooth structure and bite. Once we confirm your treatment plan, we carefully prepare the tooth (or teeth) and take digital impressions that guide the lab in designing a perfectly fitting restoration.
A temporary crown or bridge is placed to protect your smile while your custom piece is crafted. When your final restoration is ready, it’s securely bonded, adjusted for comfort, and polished for a flawless, natural finish. The result? A balanced, healthy smile that looks and feels completely natural.
Our crowns and bridges are made using the latest materials—zirconia, ceramic, and porcelain-fused-to-metal—offering strength and aesthetics in one.
Each piece is carefully color-matched to your enamel, ensuring it blends perfectly within your smile. With routine brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings, your restoration can easily last 10–15 years or more.
Beyond appearance, these restorations restore proper bite function and help distribute chewing forces evenly, protecting your natural teeth for the long term.
Here are the answers of your questions.
Most crowns and bridges last between 10 to 15 years, but many last even longer with excellent home care. Regular checkups allow your dentist to monitor for wear or minor adjustments. Using a soft-bristled toothbrush, non-abrasive toothpaste, and avoiding biting hard foods like ice or nutshells can help prolong their lifespan.
Not at all. The procedure is performed under local anesthesia to ensure complete comfort. You may feel some mild pressure during tooth preparation, but not pain. After placement, slight sensitivity is normal for a few days and can be managed easily with over-the-counter pain relief or sensitivity toothpaste.
Porcelain and zirconia crowns are most popular for their durability and natural look, especially for front teeth. Metal or porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns are ideal for molars that need extra strength. During your consultation, we’ll recommend the material that best suits your functional and cosmetic needs.
Yes—traditional bridges can replace up to three adjacent missing teeth, depending on the strength of the surrounding teeth. For larger gaps or areas with insufficient support, implant-supported bridges offer superior stability and longevity by anchoring directly to dental implants instead of natural teeth.
Good oral hygiene is essential for long-lasting results. Brush at least twice a day, floss carefully around your crown or bridge using floss threaders or interdental brushes, and avoid sticky or overly hard foods. Scheduling cleanings every six months ensures your restoration stays polished and healthy for years to come.
If you’re ready to restore strength, balance, and confidence to your smile, Enamel Dentistry South Lamar is here to help. Book your consultation for dental crowns and bridges today and discover restorations that look beautiful, feel natural, and stand the test of time.
