Silver Crowns On Baby Teeth. Usually the silver caps that are placed are called as stainless steel crowns these are placed in the back teeth the plastic white ones are placed in front teeth for baby teeth. They have a smooth polished surface which makes them easy to clean and most last four years or more.
A stainless steel crown silver and a zirconia crown white. 42 of children between the ages of 211 will have at least one cavity. If the tooth has needed root canal treatment often a stainless steel crown is the most appropriate type of filling.
Crowns cover and protect a baby tooth after root canal therapy.
Ultimately the decision depends on the primary aim of treatment and our priorities. Crown placement over the tooth. However taking out teeth before their natural time is a last resort solution. Parents can help their children avoid needing crowns on their baby teeth by practicing and.