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Tyler, TX  ·  Bridges & Crowns

Dental Bridges & Crowns in Tyler, TX

Color-matched porcelain and zirconia restorations built at our Tyler office on Rice Road. Patients come in from Whitehouse, Bullard, Lindale, and Flint for crowns and bridges that hold up and disappear into the rest of their smile.

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Texas Sedation Dental, Tyler

1520 Rice Rd, Suite 100
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 231-6490

Office Hours

Mon–Thu
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sat–Sun
Closed
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Serving crown and bridge patients across Tyler, Whitehouse, Bullard, Lindale, Flint, Chapel Hill, and Arp.

Why Patients Choose Us

Why Tyler Patients Choose Us for Crowns and Bridges

Six-Doctor Team

A Restorative Specialist for Your Case

With six doctors at the Rice Road office, your crown or bridge is planned by the doctor whose strengths match the case. Cosmetic front teeth, heavy-load back molars, and full-quadrant restorations get the right hands.

Digital Impressions

No Goopy Trays

Tyler patients are scanned with a digital wand instead of the old impression material. The scan is more accurate, the seat appointment is faster, and there is no gagging on putty.

Implant or Traditional Bridges

Right Restoration for the Gap

If a missing tooth is flanked by healthy neighbors, a single implant often beats a traditional bridge. If those neighbors are already cracked or restored, an anchored bridge solves more in one go. We discuss both at your Tyler consultation.

Sedation Available

Combine Multiple Restorations Asleep

Tyler patients restoring an entire arch often combine the prep visit with IV sedation managed by our in-house CRNA. One day in the chair, multiple crowns done.

About Crowns and Bridges in Tyler

A dental crown is a custom-fit cap that covers a tooth that has been cracked, heavily decayed, root-canal treated, or worn down by grinding. A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by suspending a false tooth, called a pontic, between crowns on the adjacent natural teeth or on dental implants. Both are color-matched to blend with your existing teeth and built to last ten to fifteen years or longer when cared for properly.

At our Tyler office at Suite 100 on Rice Road, restorations are planned with 3D digital scans and milled or layered in zirconia or porcelain depending on the tooth. Monolithic zirconia goes on the back molars where bite force matters most. Layered porcelain goes on the front teeth where blending into the smile matters most. Tyler patients commuting in from Whitehouse, Bullard, Lindale, Flint, and Chapel Hill consistently tell us the digital workflow is what made the appointment easier than they expected.

Your first step is a Tyler consultation where we examine the tooth, take a 3D scan, and walk through whether a crown, a traditional bridge, or an implant-supported bridge is the better fit. We provide a written estimate, verify benefits with your insurance, and schedule the prep visit on a day that works for your commute. For larger cases involving multiple crowns or anxious patients, we schedule on a day our CRNA is at the Rice Road office so we can sedate.

“I lost a front tooth in a bike accident on the Tyler State Park trails and was terrified the replacement would look fake. They did an implant-supported crown and I have to point it out for people to notice. Dr. Hampton matched the shade perfectly.”

, Megan T., Tyler patient, Bullard resident

FAQs

Common questions from Tyler patients

Most Tyler crowns are completed in two visits about two weeks apart. The first visit at Rice Road is the prep and scan, with a temporary crown. The second visit is the seat appointment for the permanent zirconia or porcelain crown. Some straightforward cases can be done same-day.
It depends on the teeth next to the gap. If those neighbors are healthy and unrestored, a single implant is often the better long-term answer. If those neighbors already need crowns, an anchored bridge can solve two problems in one restoration. We map both options at your Tyler consultation.
Yes. We use shade-matching photography and a porcelain layering process for front teeth so the new crown blends with the translucency and color of your natural enamel. For back teeth, we focus on bite and strength using monolithic zirconia.
Yes. Tyler patients who need four or more crowns often combine the prep visit with IV sedation managed by CRNA Waylon Williams. We schedule those visits for days he is at the Rice Road office.
With regular brushing, flossing, and cleanings, most crowns and bridges last ten to fifteen years, often longer. Tyler patients who grind their teeth at night may shorten that lifespan, in which case we recommend a custom night guard.
Most plans cover a portion of crown and bridge work, typically fifty percent after your deductible. Our Tyler team pre-verifies your benefits and provides a written estimate before we start any work at Rice Road.

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