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Prettau Zirconia FAQs

Discover the answers to your burning questions about Prettau Zirconia in our comprehensive FAQs guide. Unravel the mysteries behind this remarkable dental material known for its durability and aesthetic appeal. From its manufacturing process to applications and maintenance, we’ve got you covered. Empower yourself with knowledge and make informed decisions for your dental health today.

What is Prettau Zirconia?

Prettau Zirconia is an innovative dental material known for its exceptional strength and natural appearance. Made from zirconium dioxide, it offers superior durability, making it an ideal choice for dental restorations like crowns and bridges.

Are Prettau Zirconia restorations metal-free?

Yes, Prettau Zirconia restorations are 100% metal-free. Zirconia is a biocompatible material, ensuring that patients with metal allergies can confidently choose this option for their dental work.

How long do Prettau Zirconia restorations last?

With proper care and oral hygiene, Prettau Zirconia restorations can last for many years, even decades. Their exceptional durability and resistance to chipping or cracking contribute to their longevity.

Can Prettau Zirconia crowns be matched to my natural tooth color?

Absolutely! One of the main benefits of Prettau Zirconia is its ability to mimic the appearance of natural teeth seamlessly. Our skilled dentists will ensure the crown matches the color, shape, and size of your surrounding teeth for a natural-looking smile.

Is the placement of Prettau Zirconia restorations painful?

Our team at Astoria Dental Group takes patient comfort seriously. The placement of Prettau Zirconia restorations is minimally invasive, and we employ effective anesthetic techniques to ensure a painless experience.

How does Prettau Zirconia compare to traditional porcelain restorations?

Prettau Zirconia surpasses traditional porcelain restorations in terms of strength and longevity. It is less prone to fractures and wear, making it a superior option for dental crowns and bridges.

Can Prettau Zirconia bridges replace multiple missing teeth?

Absolutely! Prettau Zirconia bridges are an excellent solution for replacing several missing teeth in a row. With their unmatched durability, they provide a stable and long-lasting solution for restoring your smile.

Are there any dietary restrictions with Prettau Zirconia restorations?

No, Prettau Zirconia restorations allow you to enjoy your favorite foods without restrictions. Their strength enables you to bite and chew comfortably, just like with natural teeth.

How do I care for my Prettau Zirconia restorations?

Maintaining Prettau Zirconia restorations is simple. Regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups are essential for their longevity. Avoid using abrasive toothpaste to prevent any damage to the restoration’s surface.

Am I a suitable candidate for Prettau Zirconia restorations?

If you require dental crowns or bridges and desire a durable, natural-looking solution, Prettau Zirconia could be the perfect choice. Schedule a consultation with our dental specialists at Astoria Dental Group to determine if this advanced dental material is right for you.

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Meet Our Highly Trained Doctors

Our cosmetic dentists Drs. Clifford Degel and Carmen Every-Degel provide world-class dental care in a caring and friendly environment. Residents in Queens, Long Island, and throughout NYC trust them to create beautiful, healthy smiles.

Clifford Degel, DDS

With over 35 years of experience helping patients maintain, restore, and revitalize their smiles, Dr. Clifford Degel is considered a top dentist in Queens. Dr. Degel is known for exquisite cosmetic and restorative dentistry work at his state-of the-art, full service practice, Astoria Dental Group.

Carmen Every-Degel, DDS

Recognized as a top Invisalign® dentist, Dr. Every-Degel provides dramatic transformations with the discreet, convenient system, along with various cosmetic treatments such as smile makeovers and other procedures designed to deliver a brighter, more brilliant smile.

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February 25, 2024

Throughout my life, my dental journey has been difficult, painful, and has caused me a lot of anxiety. I am very happy to have found Astoria Dental Group – everyone has been so kind and have taken the time to explain everything to me thoroughly and make sure I am comfortable. Dr. Degel is absolutely wonderful. I know I’m putting my teeth in the right hands and I will soon have my dream smile!

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★★★★★ 5/5

December 9, 2023

Astoria’s finest! The team here is exceptional – a warm and welcoming staff coupled with highly professional dentists, a husband-and-wife duo who each dedicate three days a week. Their flexibility in scheduling and acceptance of various insurances make it hassle-free. I’ve been a loyal client for years, personally attended to by Dr. Carmen. She’s not only super nice but also patiently listens, possesses extensive knowledge, and most importantly, operates with utmost integrity – you can trust them without a doubt.

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★★★★★ 5/5

September 15, 2023

Nice office, very fast and professional, great Doctors and the gentle hygienists are wonderful!

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August 12, 2023

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★★★★★ 5/5

June 9, 2023

After much research for a “good” dentist in Manhattan, I found Astoria dental group, been a loyal patient for years their expertise & state of the art approach friendly, competent staff, I would highly recommend.

Jennifer Lee (JAMM)

★★★★★ 5/5

May 6, 2022

Absolutely the best dentist/dental group I have ever been to. Little to no wait time, they fully explain your issues and possible treatment options, and every single person front and back have been incredibly fortunate. They are organized in the front and the dentists know their stuff. So thankful for her and the practice! I’ve had major work done, great work, no pain.

Frank Navas

★★★★★ 5/5

March 4, 2022

Have been a long time patient. Dr Degel and staff are top notch and professional! He does AMAZING work the whole experience is very comfortable pain & stress free. They also will work with you on how to pay for services and help you improve your dental health which ultimately improves your overall health and well-being!! Thank Astoria Dental and Dr Degel & Staff!!

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★★★★★ 5/5

March 1, 2022

Dr Degel and his staff did outstanding work for me. Very attentive and friendly. I would recommend Astoria Dental Group to anyone looking for quality dental work. I had my entire top replaced with new implants and I feel like a new person. 5 stars all around!

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