It used to be that if your tooth incurred serious damage that required a dental crown to restore it, you’d have to wait several weeks for a lab to create it. In the meantime, you’d be fitted with a temporary crown that restricts your diet, increases your risk of sensitivity, and puts the underlying structure of the tooth at risk for damage. Thankfully, today’s CEREC crowns are ready to wear in under two hours, eliminating the lengthy waiting period for a lab-made crown and protecting your smile for a decade or more.  Here are a few more incredible perks to these durable, lifelike same-day restorations!