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What is a zirconium crown?
A zirconium crown is a tooth coloured ceramic cap that covers and protects a tooth. It is commonly used when a tooth is heavily filled, cracked, worn, or needs a stronger restoration after treatment. Zirconium crowns are also chosen for cosmetic reasons because they can be shaped and colour matched to create a natural smile.
Why do patients choose zirconium crowns over porcelain?
Zirconium crowns are often chosen when patients want both strength and aesthetics. They can restore function for chewing while also improving symmetry and colour. They are a practical option for people who want a durable restoration that blends into their smile.
Designed for a precise fit and comfortable bite
A crown should not only look good, it should feel right when you bite and chew. We use digital tools to design crowns that match your tooth anatomy and your bite dynamics. For many cases, we include Zebris analysis to check bite balance and jaw movement, especially when multiple crowns are planned or when comfort has been an issue in the past.
Digital scan and three dimensional planning
We capture detailed measurements and design your crown with accurate margins and natural contours.
CAD CAM fabrication in our lab
Your crown is milled in our in house lab to match the approved smile design with high precision.
Bite calibration with Zebris when needed
We check contact points and refine the bite so your crowns and your bite feels stable and comfortable.
In house lab advantage
Because our lab is inside the clinic, we control every stage from design to final finishing. This is one of the biggest advantages for crown treatment. It helps us move faster, maintain consistent quality, and refine details without delays.
Faster production and shorter waiting time
Better shade matching and consistency when multiple crowns are done
Immediate refinements during try in stages
Stronger coordination between doctor and technician
High volume crown experience with cases for both our own patients and other clinics
The zirconium crown process
Every case starts with an exam and planning. Then we create the crown with a precise fit and natural shape.
Step blocks
01
Consultation and digital assessment
We examine your tooth, take scans, and confirm if zirconium is the best option for your case. If you are travelling, we can review your photos and X ray before you arrive.
04
Final fitting and bite check
We place the crown and check the bite carefully. If a small refinement is needed, we adjust it through our on site lab process so the final result feels right.
Ten year crown guarantee
We stand behind the crowns we produce and place. Every zirconium crown at FineUp Clinic comes with a ten year guarantee. You also receive clear care instructions and follow up guidance so your crown stays stable and long lasting.
Typical timeline in Istanbul
For most crown cases, treatment is completed in one visit with a short stay after your first appointment and scan. The exact timing depends on how many teeth are being treated and whether your case is part of a larger smile design plan.
Step 1: Consultation and planning
Digital scan, smile planning, and confirmation of the crown design approach.
Step 2: Preparation and temporary crowns
Teeth are prepared if needed and temporary crowns are placed for comfort.
Step 3: Final fit and finishing
Final zirconium crowns are placed and bite is calibrated for comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are zirconium crowns natural looking?
Yes, when designed correctly. We match shape and shade carefully and use digital planning to make the crown blend into your smile.
How long do zirconium crowns last?
Do zirconium crowns contain metal?
Is it painful to get a crown?
What if my bite feels high?
Do you provide temporary crowns?
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