Porcelain Crowns in Austin, TX

Porcelain crowns at Althea Eggleston, DDS, PA restore damaged or weakened teeth with a custom cap that looks and functions like a natural tooth. Dr. Althea Eggleston designs each crown for durability, comfort, and a seamless match.

What Are Porcelain Crowns?

A porcelain crown covers the entire visible portion of a tooth, restoring strength, shape, and appearance. Porcelain provides a lifelike look with excellent stain resistance.

When Are Crowns Recommended?

• Teeth weakened by large fillings or decay.
• Cracked or fractured teeth.
• After significant decay treatment.
• Severely worn or misshapen teeth.
• Cosmetic improvement of discolored teeth.

The Crown Process

• Preparation. The tooth is shaped and a digital scan is taken.
• Temporary crown. Protects the tooth while the lab crafts the permanent crown.
• Final placement. The crown is bonded, adjusted, and polished.

Benefits of Porcelain Crowns

• Natural appearance matched to surrounding teeth.
• Restores full chewing function.
• Protects weakened teeth from further damage.
• Stain-resistant and durable.
• Biocompatible and metal-free option available.