Post And Core
Post and core treatment is a restorative dental procedure provided by MGM Dental to repair teeth that have been extensively damaged or had a root canal treatment. This treatment involves the placement of a post and a dental core onto the tooth to provide support and stability for a crown or other restoration.
Benefits of Post and Core
Post and core dental treatment offers several benefits in restorative dentistry, especially when a tooth has been extensively damaged or has undergone root canal treatment. Here are some key advantages:
- Restoring tooth structure
- Retention of restorations
- Strengthening the tooth
- Enhanced aesthetics
- Preserving natural tooth structure
process of treatment
Evaluation:
Our dental professionals will evaluate your dental needs and determine if post and core treatment is the right option for you.
Tooth preparation:
The damaged or decayed part of the tooth is removed, and the tooth is prepared for the post and core restoration.
Post placement:
A post made of metal or other materials is inserted into the tooth root to provide support.
Crown placement:
A crown or other restoration is placed onto the post and core to restore the tooth’s function and appearance.