Rectifying the Tooth Preparation Errors in All-Ceramic Restorations

JOURNAL TITLE: World Journal of Dentistry

Author
1. Rohit Shetty
2. Sonia Bhat
3. G Srivatsa
ISSN
0976-6006
DOI
10.5005/jp-journals-10015-1036
Volume
1
Issue
3
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
5
Author Affiliations
    1. Department of Prosthodontics, KLE Society's Institute of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    1. Department of Prosthodontics, KLE Society's Institute of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    1. Department of Prosthodontics, KLE Society's Institute of Dental Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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    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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