Zirconia Restorations in Lake Nona, FL

When restoring damaged or missing teeth, choosing the right material is just as important as choosing the right treatment. Strength, aesthetics, comfort, and longevity all play a role in creating a restoration that truly feels like your natural smile. At Makris Dental Prosthodontics, we provide custom zirconia restorations in Lake Nona, FL, offering patients an advanced solution that combines exceptional durability with lifelike beauty. Whether you need a single crown, an implant restoration, or a full-arch prosthesis, zirconia provides the strength and precision needed for long-lasting results.
Zirconia Restorations in Lake Nona, FL
What Is Zirconia?

What Is Zirconia?

Zirconia is a premium ceramic material widely used in modern restorative dentistry because of its outstanding strength, biocompatibility, and natural appearance. Unlike traditional metal-based restorations, zirconia contains no metal, allowing light to reflect more naturally across the surface while maintaining exceptional fracture resistance.

Its versatility makes zirconia an excellent choice for a variety of restorative procedures, including:

  • Dental crowns
  • Implant crowns
  • Implant bridges
  • Full-mouth implant restorations
  • Dental hybrids
  • Implant supported dentures
  • Fixed bridges
  • Complex prosthodontic rehabilitations

Every zirconia restoration at Makris Dental Prosthodontics is carefully customized to complement your smile while delivering outstanding long-term performance.

Why Choose Zirconia?

Many patients choose zirconia because it offers an excellent combination of strength, aesthetics, and long-term reliability.

  • Exceptional Strength: Zirconia is highly resistant to fractures and wear, making it an excellent material for both front and back teeth.
  • Natural Looking Appearance: Modern zirconia restorations closely mimic the translucency and color of natural enamel for beautiful, seamless results.
  • Biocompatible Material: Zirconia is well tolerated by surrounding gum tissue and supports healthy integration with your smile.
  • Metal Free Restoration: Patients who prefer metal free dentistry often appreciate zirconia's aesthetic and biological advantages.
  • Long-Term Durability: With proper care, zirconia restorations can provide reliable performance for many years while maintaining their appearance.
  • Stain Resistance: The smooth ceramic surface helps resist discoloration from common foods and beverages.
  • Precision Fit: Digital design and manufacturing allow zirconia restorations to fit accurately for improved comfort and function.
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Why Lake Nona Patients Choose Makris Dental Prosthodontics

Why Lake Nona Patients Choose Makris Dental Prosthodontics

Creating exceptional restorations requires more than selecting premium materials. Proper diagnosis, digital planning, and prosthodontic expertise are essential to achieving predictable outcomes.

At Makris Dental Prosthodontics, we combine advanced restorative techniques with state-of-the-art digital technology to design zirconia restorations that function naturally while enhancing your overall smile.

  • Board Certified prosthodontic expertise
  • Premium zirconia restorative materials
  • Advanced digital smile design
  • High-precision CAD/CAM technology
  • Customized restorations for every patient
  • Comprehensive implant and restorative care
  • Meticulous attention to bite function and aesthetics
  • Patient centered treatment focused on lasting results

Our commitment is to restore smiles with restorations that are both beautiful and exceptionally durable.

Our Zirconia Restoration Process

Every zirconia restoration follows a carefully planned workflow that prioritizes precision, comfort, and long-term success.

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Step 1: Comprehensive Examination

We begin with a complete evaluation of your teeth, gums, bite, and overall oral health to determine the most appropriate restorative solution.

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Step 2: Digital Imaging and Smile Planning

Advanced digital scans and diagnostic imaging allow us to create highly accurate treatment plans while minimizing the need for traditional impressions.

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Step 3: Tooth Preparation or Implant Evaluation

Depending on your treatment, we prepare the natural tooth or evaluate your implant foundation to ensure optimal support for the final restoration.

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Step 4: Custom Zirconia Fabrication

Your restoration is digitally designed and fabricated with careful attention to strength, fit, color, and natural aesthetics.

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Step 5: Final Placement

Once completed, your zirconia restoration is carefully adjusted, polished, and secured to provide excellent comfort, bite function, and appearance.

Zirconia Restoration Cost in Lake Nona, FL

Zirconia Restoration Cost in Lake Nona, FL

The cost of zirconia restorations depends on the type of restoration being provided and the complexity of your treatment plan.

Pricing may be influenced by factors such as:

  • Type of restoration required
  • Single tooth or multiple teeth
  • Implant supported or tooth supported restoration
  • Number of zirconia units
  • Additional restorative procedures
  • Digital laboratory fabrication
  • Overall treatment complexity

Following your consultation, we will provide a personalized treatment estimate and explain every aspect of your recommended care so you can make an informed decision.

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Insurance & Financing Options

We believe every patient deserves access to high-quality restorative dentistry. Our team works closely with you to maximize insurance benefits whenever applicable and offers financing solutions that make advanced care more affordable.

Financial Solutions Available

  • Most PPO dental insurance plans accepted
  • Insurance benefit verification assistance
  • CareCredit financing available
  • Cherry financing with flexible monthly payment plans
  • Transparent treatment estimates
  • Multiple payment options accepted
  • Personalized financial guidance

Our team is committed to making the financial process simple, transparent, and tailored to your needs.

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Meet Dr. Elizabeta Cokovska

Meet Dr. Elizabeta Cokovska

Dr. Elizabeta Cokovska is a Board Certified Prosthodontist with more than 30 years of experience restoring smiles through advanced prosthetic and implant dentistry. Her extensive background in restorative materials and complex dental rehabilitation allows her to recommend solutions that provide exceptional function, longevity, and aesthetics.

After completing advanced prosthodontic training and earning a Master of Science at Boston University, Dr. Cokovska has remained dedicated to integrating innovative digital workflows and premium restorative materials into every treatment she provides. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures each zirconia restoration is individually crafted to complement the patient's smile while delivering predictable long-term results.

Whether you need a single crown or a complete implant supported restoration, Dr. Cokovska and the Makris Dental Prosthodontics team provide customized zirconia solutions that combine modern technology with world-class prosthodontic expertise to help you smile with confidence for years to come.

FAQs
Common questions about Zirconia in Orlando, FL

What is a zirconia restoration?

A zirconia restoration is a dental crown, bridge, or implant restoration made from zirconia, a strong metal free ceramic. It covers or replaces damaged and missing teeth while blending naturally with your smile. Zirconia is valued for its fracture resistance, durability, and lifelike appearance.

How long do zirconia restorations last?

With proper care, zirconia restorations can provide reliable performance for many years. The material resists fractures, wear, and staining, helping your restoration keep its strength and appearance over time. Daily brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits help your zirconia restoration last as long as possible.

How do zirconia crowns compare to porcelain or metal crowns?

Zirconia crowns are metal free and highly resistant to fractures, making them a strong choice for both front and back teeth. Porcelain offers excellent aesthetics but can be more brittle, while metal crowns are durable but less natural looking. Dr. Cokovska recommends the material that suits your case.

Do zirconia restorations look natural?

Yes, modern zirconia restorations closely mimic the translucency and color of natural tooth enamel, creating seamless, natural looking results. Because zirconia contains no metal, light reflects across the surface much like a real tooth. Each restoration is custom shaded to match your surrounding teeth.

How much do zirconia restorations cost in Lake Nona, FL?

Zirconia restoration cost in Lake Nona depends on the type of restoration, how many units are needed, and whether it is tooth supported or implant supported. At Makris Dental Prosthodontics, we provide a personalized estimate after your consultation so you understand every part of your treatment.

Is zirconia safe and biocompatible?

Yes, zirconia is a biocompatible ceramic that is well tolerated by gum tissue and the body. It contains no metal, which many patients prefer, and it supports healthy integration with surrounding tissue. This makes zirconia a comfortable option for crowns, bridges, and implant restorations.

Does insurance cover zirconia restorations?

Many PPO dental insurance plans offer partial coverage for zirconia crowns and restorations, though benefits vary by plan and procedure. At Makris Dental Prosthodontics, our team verifies your insurance and offers CareCredit and Cherry financing. We provide clear estimates before any treatment begins.

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