When it comes to repairing a damaged or decayed tooth, two of the most common treatment options are fillings and crowns. Both serve to restore the function and appearance of your teeth, but they’re not interchangeable. Understanding when your little one needs a filling versus a crown can help you make informed decisions about their dental health and avoid more serious problems down the road. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between fillings and crowns, and how to know which option is right for your kid’s situation.
(more…)