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When a tooth is too damaged for a filling but too valuable to lose, a dental crown is the answer. A custom-fitted crown fully encases the tooth — restoring its strength, shape, and appearance while protecting it from further damage.
Teeth worn down down by chronic grinding, broken cusps, or old failing restorations — a crown rebuilds full structure and function.
Cosmetic reshaping
Severely misshapen, permanently stained, or undersized teeth that cannot be fully corrected with conservative veneers or bonding may benefit from a full-coverage crown layout.
Restoration Engineering
Current dental gold standard — extremely strong, tooth-colored, and highly biocompatible. Excellent structural durability for both front and back teeth. Most commonly recommended material.
Porcelain exterior overlaid across a hidden metal base — strong and natural-looking, though the dark metal margin baseline may become visible at the gumline over long timelines. Widely covered by standard insurance.
Most aesthetic option — highly translucent and lifelike. Ideal for front teeth where natural appearance is paramount. Not quite as strong as solid zirconia for high-bite-force rear molars.
Extremely durable, wear-resistant, and gentle to opposing teeth during chewing cycles. Preferred choice for hidden back molars. Less common today but still an excellent clinical choice for specific situations.
Dental crowns are used to strengthen and protect teeth that are cracked, weakened, severely worn, or damaged by decay. We carefully evaluate the tooth and design a restoration that restores its natural shape, strength, and function. Each crown is customized to blend with your surrounding teeth for a comfortable, natural-looking result. Our goal is to preserve as much of your natural tooth as possible while helping you bite, chew, and smile with confidence.
The target tooth is gently reshaped under local anesthesia. Digital scans or impressions are captured, and a comfortable temporary crown is placed to protect your tooth while your permanent crown is custom crafted.
Our premier dental laboratory custom crafts your permanent crown over a 1–2 week window. The shade, contour, and translucency are meticulously matched to blend invisibly with your surrounding teeth.
The temporary cap is gently removed, and your custom permanent crown is tried in. We meticulously verify your bite alignment, make any micro-adjustments, and permanently cement the final restoration once it is exactly right.
High-strength zirconia and premium ceramics that deliver exceptional durability and lifelike aesthetics. Comfort and longevity — not one or the other.
Every single restoration is calibrated directly to the color depth, characterization, and translucency of your smile. Nobody should be able to tell which tooth is crowned.
We show you exactly what we see using digital X-rays and intraoral camera images, providing a clear explanation of why a crown is recommended before any care begins.
Love Brodhagen Dental. They are the best. They go out of their way for you….
Professionals that are efficient, kind, and patient. They listen well and answer all questions. I…
At my first visit, I experienced a warm welcome from the front staff. My hygienist,Mckenzey,…
My first visit was a big win. Everyone there was very nice. I’ll definitely be…
The staff is friendly, efficient & on time.
It’s a really nice clean. They have really nice people there.
Great dentist and staff! Always professional and personable.
Great care was taken for my comfort during my teeth cleaning.
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Dr. explained things in an understanding manner.
My experience was very good. The dental hygienist was very professional and precise. The dentist…
Always a great experience.
My name is amariana Cruz and I’ve never had a better experience with dental in…
Very friendly and professional. There was no trying to find something wrong that "needs" fixing.
Nothing but great things to say. Always treated well with excellent and professional care given.
Prepping for implant so it is always a bit unnerving but I was talked through…
Professional and caring. Morgan is kind and engaging. Billing was easy even with insurance involvement….
Excellent service as an early walk in patient!!!
This is by far the best place to go. They are so sweet, very caring,…
Always friendly and explain what they are doing so nothing is a surprise.
Had a cleaning and found the staff to be super friendly and efficient. Great experience!
Great dentist & staff 👏
Very friendly and caring staff. Morgan is an excellent hygentist with great chairside demeanor and…
Great. First appointment. They explained information well.
I had excellent, pain free care at Dr Brodhagen's office, trust him completely. The hygienist…
Employees very respectful and polite during complete procedure. Had good conversations throughout procedure. Very good…
Lisa, my hygienist, is the best! Professional with an amazing personality. Lisa helps so much…
Dr mike as i call him is awesome and lisa my hygienist is also
Very thorough . I feel good about my cleanings.
Very kind and caring. Explains dental options and procedures well.
Everyone, from Dr. V., to hygienist Liz, to receptionists, were very friendly, welcoming, and professional….
Dr. Mark and his team are amazing! He is incredibly caring and good. Our whole…
Sylvia was very kind and thoughtful. She handled her profession duties with care and explanation…
Wonderful staff, so grateful to be back!
Excellent focus on patient. Friendly staff. Know their stuff. Hygienist was excellent, very skilled, and…
I’ve been to three different dental places in the last year and a half trying…
Best dential care a person can ever expect. They are caring, concerned and ready to…
She is wonderful person caring about her patients. And explain everything has she goes .
Stacey had me smiling all bright and shiny
First time to see this dentist … entrance to reception area was very warm, welcoming…
The staff is very welcoming and friendly. They also did a great job explaining every…
Sylvia is fantastic. I never worry about her being too rough. She’s always professional and…
Dr V was fantastic!
Stacy does a great job in answering all my questions and making suggestions to improve…
Morgan was a gem! She is really good at her job.
Always have a great experience at Brodhagen/Bay Park Smiles Dental!
I have never had a dentist/hygienist explain things to me while cleaning my teeth about…
Going in with complications from a former dentist, and they had absolutely no problem taking…
Great dental office. They sure know what there doing. Ver friendly.
Sylvia was the best!!! Thank you!
Excellent care no issues. Everyone there is friendly and very competent.
Great atmosphere. Lobbed my hygienist.
Great dentists and service. The best. Plus, you get good cycling stories from Mark
Morgan, the hygienist, was very professional snd courteous. A painless experience. Would highly recommend her.
Friendly but very professional. Excellent care by the hygienist and dentist.
Very professional and knowledgeable. Highly recommended.
I would recommend my family & friends to go here! Very friendly staff and they…
Good experience Assistant very informative and pleasant. Dr. Mark always pleasant and I feel comfortable…
My daughter smiles 😁 is back with a confidence. She broke her front tooth while…
I have been a patient of Dr. Brodhagen for many years and have been pleased…
She was excellent. Not one problem. The people up front were great and did a…
Excellent dental clinic, punctual and excellent care
Everyone here is so friendly and knowledgeable. Always great service and painless.
Always professional, friendly and they all make you feel very comfortable
Dr Mark Brodhagen is the absolute best dentist ever. Excellent work, very caring and professional….
Nobody looks forward to seeing the dentist, but Bay Park Smiles has been wonderful and…
My hygienist Stacey is so friendly and helpful with hints and tips on maintaining good…
Everyone was friendly and helpful. Always a plus at a dental visit
Great place, friendly atmosphere.
They do an amazing job at this place. I was very nervous about having surgery….
Everyone is so very friendly and helpful. The Dentist are very informational, experienced and caring.
My hygienist was amazing! She got to know me, explained to me on an easy…
Morgan is very professional, proficient, personable, and down to earth. Very happy with my experience!!…
Stacy is amazing and I love the conversations and care I received. Love all the…
Great dentist, the staff are very nice
Sylvia was very respectful and treated me well.
Going to the dentist was one of my fears As a child. At Bay Park…
Very satisfied with my dental treatments, I have recommended both my dentist and the clinic…
I was a first time patient of Dr. Mike’s at Bay Park Smiles today. Going…
The hygienist took her time with me. Made sure I was comfortable with everything she…
Everyone there is very friendly making our visit a great experience.
Still have concerns hopefully will be fixed.
Sylvia is my dental hygienist and she does a great job! She is very gentle…
Pain free dentistry with Dr. Mark and great teeth cleaning with Lisa! They care about…
I’ve been with Dr Brodhagen for about 30 years. You’ll never find a finer dentist…
Always very friendly! Enjoyed my cleaning with Morgan and was very fortunate to meet the…
Great dental facility and awesome staff they care about their patients wouldn’t go anywhere else…
On time, very efficient. Never had a bad visit.
Modern zirconia and high-grade ceramic crowns typically last between 15 to 25 years with proper routine oral care. Maintaining excellent home hygiene, avoiding heavy teeth grinding, and visiting us for regular dental checkups will maximize their functional lifespan.
No. The target tooth and surrounding gum tissue are completely numbed under comfortable local anesthesia before any shaping begins. You will feel minor touch pressure sensations during the procedure but zero pain. Minor sensitivity during the brief temporary phase is completely normal and temporary.
Most dental insurance policies cover dental crowns as a major restorative service — typically funding up to 50% of the procedural cost after your deductible limits are reached. Our team directly verifies your PPO benefits to offer a transparent out-of-pocket cost estimate before care begins.
They are identical. A "cap" is simply the common lay term for a dental crown. Both terms refer to a custom, full-coverage restoration that fits securely over the entire visible portion of a compromised tooth to protect its remaining internal structure.
Conservative restorations for teeth that have sustained structural damage too extensive for a basic filling, but do not yet require a full crown.
Most root canal treated teeth require a strong permanent crown following therapy to seal the site and protect against future structural fractures.
The perfect long-term solution for a missing tooth — a permanent implant post anchored beneath a beautifully matched custom porcelain implant crown.