Rectifying the Tooth Preparation Errors in All-Ceramic Restorations

Abstract

All-ceramic restorations have been used for long as restorative material in dentistry. However, the recent advances in both the material and technology of all-ceramic have made them a more viable treatment option. Several practitioners hesitate in giving this option to patient for fear of failure. This article describes all the failures of all-ceramic material and how to prevent them. In particular, the article highlights various errors that clinicians make while preparing tooth to receive all-ceramic restorations and how to rectify them.

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“…[13] Previous studies have shown that clinicians make the deviations from the recommended preparation methodology. [14] In our opinion, the easiest way to influence the quality of treatment with non-removable orthopedic structures is the optimization of tooth preparation. We developed a modified algorithm of tooth preparation for crowns, based on laboratory data.…”