Whether it is better to do inlays or crowns after root canal treatment, you need to check the defective condition of the crown, if the defect is small, you can do inlays, and if the defect is large, it is recommended to do crowns.
1. Inlay. Inlays for the tooth parcel area is smaller than the crown, the retention force is not as strong as the crown, suitable for teeth with small loss of dental tissue, the advantage is that the grinding of dental tissues is relatively small, can reduce the damage to their own dental tissues.
2. Crown. Crown is the upper part of the tooth a whole package, has the characteristics of strong retention, suitable for teeth with large loss of dental tissue.
Whether to do inlays or crowns after root canal treatment, you need to determine how much of your own dental tissue is left, and choose a restoration that suits your needs according to the doctor’s recommendations.