Dental crowns are one of the most common restorative treatments used in modern dentistry, relied upon to protect weakened teeth, restore damaged ones, or improve the overall appearance of a smile. If your dentist has recommended a crown for you, you might be wondering what the preparation process involves and what you can expect during that appointment. After all, going into the process informed can help you feel more confident and comfortable when it’s time for your appointment and once the crown has been placed! Here’s what you need to know.