crownwork

Examples

• All

• Modern crownwork can be made of porcelain or metal, depending on the case.

• He was relieved when the crownwork procedure was painless and quick.

• The dentist recommended a crownwork for my damaged tooth.

• I have had crownworks done on two of my molars.

• The dentist explained that the crownwork would help restore the tooth's appearance and function.

• After the crownwork, she felt much more confident about her smile.

• The patient opted for crownwork because it is known to improve tooth durability.

Synonyms

C

crown

vscrownwork

• Specialized

13 6.2

A hard cover made to fit over a broken or weak tooth to protect it

is the same device but called by a different term

C

cap

vscrownwork

• Specialized

8 5.3

An artificial cover placed over a damaged or weak tooth

is the same restorative device but expressed with a different name

D

dental appliance

vscrownwork

• Specialized

1 3.0

A device used to fix damaged teeth and replace missing teeth, like braces or dentures

is one specific fitted covering rather than any general repair item

J

jacket crown

vscrownwork

• Archaic

8.6

A hard cap placed over a broken or decayed tooth to make it look and work like a real tooth

is the general name for similar fitted coverings regardless of material

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology