Ceramic Crowns & Bridges
Our teeth are designed for a lifetime of vitality, but they can occasionally face challenges from wear or dental decay. When a tooth is compromised, our goal is to protect its natural foundation and prevent the risk of fractures, ensuring you never have to choose between strength and aesthetics.
Ceramic Crowns & Bridges
Our teeth are designed for a lifetime of vitality, but they can occasionally face challenges from wear or dental decay. When a tooth is compromised, our goal is to protect its natural foundation and prevent the risk of fractures, ensuring you never have to choose between strength and aesthetics.
The Standard of Gentle Restoration
We combine a boutique, spa-like experience with world-class digital precision to ensure your journey to a restored smile is as comfortable as it is transformative.
Same-Day Digital Excellence
We respect your time. Using advanced technology, we can often design, fabricate, and fit your high-durability ceramic crown in a single visit, eliminating the need for temporary caps and multiple appointments.
A Multi-Sensory Journey
Our studio is designed to soothe. From a spa-like ambience that engages all five senses to our dentists’ renowned “gentle touch,” we ensure that restorative treatments are a stress-free, positive experience.
Precision Without the Mess
We have moved beyond uncomfortable, clay-based moulds. Using high-precision digital intra-oral scanners ,we capture a perfect 3D map of your teeth in seconds for a restoration that fits with absolute accuracy.
Expertly Crafted Artistry
Led by Dr. Kelvin Chua, our team prioritizes “biomimetic” principles—using premium materials that mimic the light-reflecting properties of natural enamel so your crown or bridge blends with your smile.
Dr Kelvin Chua, Founder, Principal Dentist
“At Gentle Smile, your comfort is as important as your care. We believe a crown isn’t just a repair, it’s a precision-led step toward restoring the natural harmony of your smile with a gentle touch.”
What Are Crowns & Bridges?
Our restorative treatments prioritize strength and artistry, offering bespoke Dental Crowns and Precision Bridges to revitalize your smile. We provide custom-sculpted solutions that match your natural contours, acting as a durable shield for your dental health. For missing teeth, our sophisticated bridges fill gaps by anchoring to adjacent teeth, creating a flawless appearance that restores your natural harmony.
Distinguishing Your Restoration
While both utilize premium porcelain for a natural finish, crowns and bridges serve distinct roles in restoring the integrity and harmony of your smile.
The Individual Dental Crown
A crown is designed to cap and protect a single, existing tooth that has been compromised by decay or trauma. It acts as a bespoke shield, restoring the original shape and strength while preventing any further dental fractures.
The Aesthetic Dental Bridge
A bridge is a specialized restoration used to fill the gap left by one or more missing teeth. It consists of interlinked crowns anchored to healthy teeth, creating a seamless, radiant, and uninterrupted new smile profile.
The “Why”: Beyond Strength to Radiant Aesthetics
While crowns are essential for salvaging teeth with root canals or fractures, they also play a pivotal role in your smile’s visual appeal. We use premium ceramic materials to:
Refine Shape
Restore uniformity to teeth that are chipped or worn.
Elevate Colour
Replace old, dark restorations with natural, translucent hues.
🔺Alignment
Correct minor overlaps or spacing for a balanced profile.
When a Gentle Restoration is Needed
While every smile is unique, there are specific moments where a ceramic crown or bridge provides the ideal balance of protection and aesthetic renewal.
Restoring Structural Integrity
Crowns are essential for teeth compromised by root canals or deep cavities, providing a durable shield that prevents fractures and avoids the need for extraction.
Revitalizing Damaged Teeth
If a tooth has been weakened by significant cracks, chips, or general wear, a bespoke ceramic crown restores its original strength while blending with your smile.
Enhancing Aesthetic Harmony
Beyond repair, crowns are used to replace teeth that are not uniform in colour or alignment, artfully refining your smile’s balance for a more radiant appearance.
The Bridge Restoration Journey
Restoring a seamless smile through a bridge is a multi-layered process designed to ensure both the health of your supporting teeth and a flawless aesthetic result.
Foundational Health Assessment
We begin by examining the health of your gums and the strength of adjoining teeth. If any underlying concerns are found, we prioritize a gentle treatment plan to ensure your new bridge has a stable, healthy foundation for a lifetime of comfort.
Precision Shaping & Digital Scans
After ensuring your comfort with a local anesthetic, we gently shape the adjacent teeth to support the bridge. We then take a precise digital impression to capture the exact texture and contours needed for your custom, hand-crafted restoration.
Final Placement & Artful Fitting
A protective stopgap bridge is placed while your permanent restoration is crafted. On your final visit, we replace the temporary with your custom-made bridge, fastening it permanently for a seamless, radiant, and totally uninterrupted smile.
Your Investment in Lasting Vitality
Costs are based on a layered service model tailored to your specific clinical needs.
Traditional Porcelain Crown
From $2,000
Two visits over 1–2 weeks
Same-Day Ceramic Crown
From $2,500
Completed in a single visit
Bespoke Dental Bridge
From $5,500
Approximately two weeks
The Gentle Promise: After-Care
While initial sensitivity is normal, you can enjoy your new smile hours after treatment. We suggest avoiding extreme temperatures for one week to ensure a gentle transition to your bespoke restoration. With consistent brushing and regular checkups, your crown or bridge is designed for a decade of radiant confidence. Once settled, flaunt your revitalized smile with peace of mind, knowing your natural harmony is beautifully restored.
