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The Life of the Crown: How Long Do Dental Crowns Last?

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After you get a dental crown, you may think your tooth is “in the clear.” You could even assume its new cap will keep it safe forever. However, your treatment results can’t last forever. Your tooth will likely need follow-up work at some point down the line. A question thus arises: how long do dental crowns last? Well, it so happens that your Homer Glen dentist has the answer. Here’s a primer on dental crowns, their lifespans, and how to help them last longer.

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Treating Discolored Teeth: 3 Types of Tooth Stains & How to Address Them

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A closeup of a mouth with tooth stains

As it turns out, summer is among the worst times to have stained teeth. A yellow grin can put people off and lead to bad impressions at parties, vacations, etc. That said, you can still brighten your smile before all the fun in the sun starts. You just need to get dental care from your local Homer Glen dentist. So, read on to consider the three types of tooth stains and how to address them.

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