Free Appointment
An E-MAX crown is a type of dental crown that is crafted using a specific type of ceramic material known as lithium disilicate glass-ceramic. E-MAX stands for "Esthetic Maximum," highlighting its emphasis on providing a high level of aesthetics while maintaining strength and durability. These crowns are designed to closely mimic the appearance of natural teeth, making them a popular choice for front teeth and highly visible areas of the mouth.
Key characteristics and features of E-MAX crowns include:
E-MAX crowns are commonly used for anterior teeth (front teeth) and areas where aesthetics are a primary concern. However, they might not be the best choice for areas with heavy chewing forces, such as molars. As with any dental procedure, it's essential to consult a dentist to determine the most suitable type of crown for your specific dental needs and desired outcomes. Your dentist can evaluate factors like tooth condition, bite, and overall oral health to guide you toward the most appropriate treatment option.