# Category: Dental Crowns

## Articles

- [Dental Crowns in Dubai: The Complete Patient Guide](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/dental-crowns-dubai-complete-guide/) — 2026-11-03
  A 67-study review found 5-year crown survival of 92.1% to 96.6% by material. Compare crown types, Dubai prices, lifespan, and when a crown isn't needed.
- [PFM Crowns: Are Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns Still Worth It?](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/pfm-crowns-guide/) — 2026-11-03
  Metal-ceramic crowns had 98.3% five-year survival and 0.2% material fractures against 2.1% for zirconia in one review. Here's where PFM still holds up.
- [E.max Crowns: Strength, Appearance, and When They Fit](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/emax-crowns-guide/) — 2026-11-03
  Glass-ceramic crowns, which include E.max, had 96.6% five-year survival on natural teeth. Here's what the evidence says about E.max versus zirconia and PFM.
- [Do You Need a Crown After a Root Canal?](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/crown-after-root-canal/) — 2026-11-03
  A Cochrane review found insufficient evidence on crowns versus fillings for root-filled teeth. Here's what endocrown data show and how the choice is made.
- [The Dental Crown Procedure: What Happens at Each Visit](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/dental-crown-procedure-steps/) — 2026-11-03
  Intraoral scans were faster and preferred over impressions in 17 studies, with similar outcomes. Here's how a crown is prepared, made, and fitted, step by step.
- [Teeth Grinding and Dental Work: Crowns, Veneers, and Implants](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/teeth-grinding-dental-work/) — 2026-11-03
  One meta-analysis linked grinding to 3.8 to 4.7 times the odds of implant prosthesis failure, yet another review disagrees. Here's what the studies show.
- [Zirconia Crowns: Strength, Appearance, and Drawbacks](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/zirconia-crowns-guide/) — 2026-11-02
  A 49-study review found monolithic zirconia crowns had 96.1% three-year survival. Here's where zirconia chips, wears, and who should ask more.
- [Dental Crown Cost in Dubai: Zirconia, E.max, and Porcelain Prices](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/dental-crown-cost-dubai/) — 2026-11-02
  Dubai guides list crowns from AED 800 to 3,500, and one clinic's own list ran AED 800 to 1,500. Here's what the material and the clinic change.
- [How Long Do Dental Crowns Last? Survival Data by Material](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/how-long-do-dental-crowns-last/) — 2026-11-02
  A 67-study review found 5-year crown survival of 92.1% to 96.6% by material. Here's what survival means, where the data stops, and what shortens a crown's life.
- [Crown or Veneer: How Much Tooth Does Each One Take?](https://blog.drshreyarajkumar.com/crown-vs-veneer-tooth-reduction/) — 2026-11-02
  A lab study found full crowns removed 63 to 72% of tooth structure and veneers 3 to 30%. Here's what that means, and when a crown is still the right call.

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