title: Overview of CEREC CAD/CAM chairside system.
abstract: This article describes CAD/CAM technology used in dentistry and different restorative materials used in conjunction with adhesive cementation with particular attention given to the evolution of the CEREC system, as well as various ceramics developed for this system. Advantages and limitations of materials and technique are also discussed.
authors.forename: Gildo Coelho
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Maria Jacinta Moraes Coelho
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Amin S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Rizkalla
authors.forename: Dalia A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Madani
authors.forename: Omar
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: El-Mowafy
mesh_terms: D017076:Computer-Aided Design / Q000295:instrumentation*; D003776:Dental Porcelain / Q000737:chemistry*; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D004955:Esthetics, Dental
chemical_list: D003776:Dental Porcelain