Done by tattoo machine or by wooden sticks, which is a traditional hand tapped tattoo. This style is used by them to express identity, personality, one's society status, hierarchy, and sexual maturity. Polynesian tribes tattoo style symbolized traditions, legends and religious beliefs.
Temporary crown. A temporary crown (white) on a tooth after Endodontic therapy. A temporary crown (provisional crown, interim crown) is a temporary (short-term) crown used in dentistry. Like other interim restorations, it serves until a final (definitive) restoration can be inserted.
The Importance of Temporary Crowns. When a tooth is in need of a dental crown, several steps are required to complete the process. The tooth is usually numbed and trimmed to a smaller size. An impression, or mold, is taken and sent to a dental laboratory. The dentist then makes a temporary crown, and cements it over the prepared tooth.