How the CEREC System Works to Give Same-Day Crowns

The quick answer: CEREC (Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics) uses computer-aided design to create a crown tooth restoration at the dentist’s office in one visit. Yes, you read that right: Just one visit! The crowns are made in the office while you wait. But let’s back up. Before CEREC, patients had to come in…

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The Cost of CEREC Crowns (Are They Worth It?)

You may be wondering how much CEREC crowns cost, and you’ll be surprised that they’re comparable in price to traditional crowns. What?! Yes, you read that right. “CEREC crowns are priced similarly to traditional crowns—typically between $500 and $2,000—with the final cost depending on your insurance coverage and the work required. Their key benefit is…

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