Overview of the different types of dental alloys used to make crowns: High noble (precious), Noble (semiprecious), Base (nonprecious). ... 1) High noble alloys (Precious metal). This group has a composition that is over 60% noble metal (gold, palladium and/or platinum), of which more than 40% must be gold. read more
It depends on your teeth and also on your bite type. I would need more information on what teeth and a visual inspection to tell you in more detail what would suit your needs. read more
It should be understood that palladium alloys are not used as tooth fillers – that remains the domain mainly of mercury amalgams and non- metallic materials. When a tooth is beyond the ‘drill and fill’ treatment, then palladium alloys for crowns and bridges are used. read more
Porcelain-fused-to-metal dental crowns combine the features of both ceramic and metal crowns. The crown itself is made of metal – making it a stronger option than ceramic crowns; and porcelain is fused to the outside – making it more aesthetically pleasing than metal crowns. read more