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Are Crowns Required for Baby Teeth? When and Why It is Required

Prior to their natural replacement by permanent teeth, children's primary teeth are their first set of teeth. These teeth are important for a child's development, even if they are only temporary. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that is applied to a decayed or injured tooth to restore its size, strength, form, and functionality. Parents frequently wonder why such a repair could be necessary for a temporary tooth. When is it advised to use crowns?  For main teeth, a baby tooth crown (ครอบฟันน้ำนม, this is the term in the Thai) is frequently advised when a straightforward filling is inadequate....