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The next stage is the placement of the permanent tooth. It is the final stage of this delicate
procedure. A crown is the artificial tooth part of the implants. A dentist will either cement or screw
the artificial tooth onto the abutment.
There are two types of crowns- removable and permanent. The tooth used depends on the dentist
and your condition. Here is a breakdown of each kind of artificial top:
1. Removable crown
It has a pinkish upper surface and a white lower part to stimulate surrounding gum tissue and a
natural tooth respectively. A dentist directly mounts a removable artificial tooth on a metal frame,
snapping it onto the abutment. During teeth cleaning, you can remove this type of crown for a
Comprehensive
process.
2. Fixed crown
It is the type of crown that is either screwed or cemented onto the abutment. The process ensures
permanent fixing of the artificial tooth. As much as you cannot remove a fixed crown for
cleaning, it is more stable and stronger.