Family Dental Office Located in Oakville, Ontario.
We are a team of dental professionals dedicated to provide the highest quality of dental care in a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. We offer a wide range of dental services including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and hygiene care to meet all your oral health needs.
Our facility is equipped with the latest technologies allowing us to provide the most advanced treatments and procedures.
Our dental office always welcomes new patients! We provide the same-day emergency dental care and insurance direct billing.
In addition to English language, our team members speak Ukrainian, Russian, Hungarian, Chaldean, and Romanian.
Dental Crowns Brampton
A dental crown is a tooth-colored cap that covers a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, strength, and appearance. If you're looking for dental crowns in Brampton or the surrounding Greater Toronto Area, Dentistry on Speers provides expert restorative dentistry using advanced technology and a patient-focused approach to help you keep your natural smile healthy.
Why Would You Need a Dental Crown?
Teeth need crowns when they've been weakened or damaged in ways that simple fillings can't repair. Common reasons include:
- A tooth that has had root canal treatment and needs protection
- Severe decay that removes too much of the tooth structure
- A cracked or broken tooth that affects function or appearance
- A tooth worn down from grinding or age
- Cosmetic improvement to change the shape or color of a visible tooth
When you come to Dentistry on Speers in Brampton, your dentist will examine the tooth and explain whether a crown is the right choice for you. Because crowns protect the underlying tooth from further damage and restore full chewing function, they often extend the life of a tooth that might otherwise be lost.
What Does the Crown Process Look Like at Dentistry on Speers?
The process typically takes two appointments. At your first visit, the dentist prepares the tooth by removing decay and shaping it to fit the crown. An impression is taken and sent to the laboratory where your custom crown is crafted. You'll wear a temporary crown to protect the tooth while you wait. At your second appointment, the temporary crown comes off and your permanent crown is placed, adjusted for proper bite and appearance, and bonded in place.
Dentistry on Speers uses modern restorative dentistry techniques to make sure your crown feels natural and looks seamless with your other teeth. The entire process is designed with your comfort in mind, and the team explains each step so you know what to expect.
Most patients find that a well-fitted crown restores not just function but confidence, especially when the crown sits on a visible tooth.
What Materials Are Used for Crowns?
Your dentist at Dentistry on Speers will discuss material options based on the location of the tooth and your goals. Common choices include:
| Material | Best For | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
| Porcelain or ceramic | Front teeth where appearance matters most | Matches natural tooth color and translucency |
| Porcelain-fused-to-metal | Any tooth; good strength and appearance | Natural looking; metal provides strength |
| All-metal (gold or alloy) | Back molars where strength is critical | Metallic; rarely chosen for visible teeth |
Ceramic and porcelain crowns offer the best match to your natural teeth and are often chosen for front teeth. Because Dentistry on Speers serves a multilingual and diverse patient base in Brampton, your dentist takes time to understand your priorities and explain how each material will look and perform.
If you're dealing with a damaged tooth and want to understand whether a crown is right for you, reach out to Dentistry on Speers. The team welcomes new patients and accepts insurance direct billing and the Canadian Dental Care Plan, making quality restorative care accessible. Contact them to schedule a consultation and find out how they can help restore your tooth and your smile.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a dental crown last?
Most crowns last between 10 and 15 years with good care. They can last longer if you maintain good oral hygiene, avoid grinding your teeth, and don't chew on hard objects. Regular checkups at Dentistry on Speers help ensure your crown stays in good shape.
Does a tooth need a crown after a root canal?
Yes, in most cases. A tooth that has had root canal treatment becomes more brittle and prone to breaking because the nerve and blood vessels have been removed. A crown protects it and restores function so you can chew normally.
Are dental crowns covered by insurance?
Many dental insurance plans cover a portion of the crown cost, though coverage varies by plan. Dentistry on Speers accepts insurance direct billing and the Canadian Dental Care Plan, so you can discuss your coverage when you call to book your appointment.
How much does a dental crown cost in Brampton?
Crown costs vary based on the material used and the complexity of your case. Porcelain and ceramic crowns typically cost more than metal options. Contact Dentistry on Speers for a specific estimate after your consultation.
Can you get a crown placed on the same day?
Traditional crowns require two appointments because the lab needs time to craft your custom crown. Some practices offer same-day crowns with special equipment, though this may not be suitable for all situations. Ask Dentistry on Speers about your options during your visit.
What is the difference between a crown and a veneer?
A crown covers the entire tooth and is used when the tooth is damaged, weakened, or severely discolored. A veneer is a thin shell that covers only the front surface and is used mainly for cosmetic improvements. Your dentist will recommend which option fits your tooth and your goals.
Contact Us
Call us at 905-845-1770
Contact us via phone
info@dentistryonspeers.com
Contact us via email
358 Speers Rd Unit 106
Oakville, ON L6K 3R9
Location