Dental Crowns Bryanston | Protect, Rebuild and Restore Your Teeth
Strong, natural-looking crowns and bridges at our Bryanston practice
Whether you have a broken tooth, severe decay, or a gap that is affecting your confidence, our crowns and bridges are designed to look, feel, and function just like your natural teeth.
Our Approach to Dental Crowns and Bridges
A dental crown is one of the most effective ways to save and protect a damaged tooth. At Confident Dental Bryanston and Bloemfontein, we take a conservative approach meaning we always try to preserve as much of your natural tooth as possible while giving you a restoration that is strong, comfortable, and built to last.
Whether you need a single crown to protect a weakened tooth or a bridge to replace a missing one, Dr Tony Wu and Dr Arnold Chen will assess your situation thoroughly and recommend the most appropriate solution for your specific needs.


What Are Dental Crowns and Bridges?
A dental crown is a custom-made cap that fits over a damaged, weakened, or heavily restored tooth. It restores the tooth to its original shape, size, and function while protecting it from further damage. Crowns are commonly used after root canal treatment, to repair broken or severely decayed teeth, or to strengthen a tooth that has become too weak to function on its own.
A dental bridge works differently. It is used to replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring an artificial tooth to the healthy teeth on either side of the gap. The result is a fixed, natural-looking replacement that restores your ability to chew properly and prevents surrounding teeth from shifting into the empty space.
At Confident Dental Bryanston and Bloemfontein, both Dr Tony Wu and Dr Arnold Chen are experienced in fitting crowns and bridges and will guide you through the process from your first consultation to your final fitting.
Custom-Made to Fit You
Every crown and bridge we place is custom-made to match the exact shape, size, and colour of your natural teeth so your restoration blends in seamlessly and feels completely comfortable.
Protecting What Remains
Where possible we always aim to save your natural tooth. A crown allows us to do exactly that restoring full function and appearance while keeping the healthy part of your tooth intact.
Replacing Missing Teeth
A dental bridge is a fixed solution for missing teeth. Unlike dentures, a bridge is anchored securely in place restoring your smile and your ability to eat and speak with confidence.
Do You Need a Crown or a Bridge?
Crowns and bridges solve different problems but are often confused. Here is a simple way to think about it:
A crown protects a damaged or weakened tooth that is still in place
A bridge replaces a tooth that is missing entirely
Both are fixed, permanent and look completely natural
A Long-Term Solution for a Damaged Smile
Dental crowns and bridges is a durable ways to restor in dentistry. With proper care and regular check-ups, a well-fitted crown or bridge can last many years giving you a strong, natural-looking result that stands the test of time.
At Confident Dental Bryanston and Bloemfontein, we take pride in getting every restoration right. We will not rush the process and we will not recommend treatment you do not need.
Family Dental Cleaning
Fillings & Restorative Care
Basic Orthodontic Treatments

Dental Crowns and Bridges at Our Bryanston Practice
Experienced dentists delivering restorations built to last
Dr Tony Wu and Dr Arnold Chen have extensive experience fitting crowns and bridges and will guide you through the process from start to finish. Treatment is carried out over two visits — preparation and impressions first, then your permanent fitting.
If you have a broken, damaged, or missing tooth that is affecting your confidence or your ability to eat comfortably, do not put it off. The sooner we see you, the more options we are likely to have.
Dental Crowns FAQs
What is the difference between a crown and a bridge?
A crown is a custom-made cap fitted over a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, strength, and function. A bridge replaces a missing tooth by anchoring an artificial tooth to the healthy teeth on either side of the gap giving you a fixed, permanent result.
How many visits does it take to fit a crown or bridge?
Treatment is carried out over two visits at our Bryanston rooms. The first visit covers preparation and impressions, and your permanent crown or bridge is fitted at the second appointment.
Will my crown or bridge look natural?
Yes. Every crown and bridge we place is custom-made to match the exact shape, size, and colour of your natural teeth so your restoration blends in seamlessly and feels completely comfortable.
How long do dental crowns and bridges last?
With proper care and regular check-ups, a well-fitted crown or bridge can last many years. Our dentists take pride in getting every restoration right and will not recommend treatment you do not need.

Book Your Appointment at Our NHC Bryanston Dental Rooms.
Ready to experience dentistry that puts you first? Book your appointment with Confident Dental today and take the first step towards a healthier, more confident smile. New patients are warmly welcome at our Bryanston practice and Bloemfontein practice.
Call Us
Bryanstone
+27 11 700 6666
Bloemfontein
+27 51 444 0666
Working Hours
Mon to Friday 9:00-17:00
Saturday 9:00-13:00
Email Us
Bryanstone
drchwu@nhcltd.com
Bloemfontien
confidentdentalinc@gmail.com
