Restoration of the upper dental arch using Lava all-ceramic crown and bridgework.
This paper reports the utility of an all-ceramic crown and bridge system, Lava from 3M/ESPE. The background of the case is discussed and the clinical findings and treatment of a patient are outlined. This case illustrates that state of the art zirconium oxide CAD/CAM manufactured frameworks with the latest ceramic systems are a user friendly, highly aesthetic alternative to metal-ceramic restorations.
Barnfather
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Division of Restorative Dental Surgery, Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, UK.
Brunton
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D000368:Aged; D017076:Computer-Aided Design; D003442:Crowns; D003776:Dental Porcelain; D019232:Dental Restoration Failure; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019233:Retreatment / Q000379:methods
D003776:Dental Porcelain