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Restoring teeth with the Procera® System - Developing laboratory skills using Procera® restorations for teeth and implants.

Type: 
Hands-on
ID: HO-08

Saturday, June 14, 2008
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Language: English
Presenters:
 


Learning outcomes:
Upon completion of this course the audience will understand the:

  • Techniques to use the Procera® Scanners, and perform the step-by-step protocols to scan a die for restorations using the Piccolo and Forte scanners.
  • Perform the step-by-step protocols to scan and design a ProceraÒ Bridge for natural teeth and implants using the CAD/CAM approach.
  • Reasons for using alumina or zirconia when planning a crown or bridge restoration.

Scientific evidence:
Technique description + review, material data and fit (single and multiple): Andersson M, Razzoog ME, Oden A, Hegenbarth EA, Lang BR. Procera: a new way to achieve an all-ceramic crown. Quintessence Int. 1998 May;29(5):285-96.

Ottl P, Piwowarczyk A, Lauer HC, Hegenbarth EA. The Procera AllCeram system. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 2000;20(2):151-61.Parel SM. The single-piece milled titanium implant bridge. Dent Today 2003; 22(2):96-99.

Clinical data on teeth and implant supported prosthetics (Al Crowns and abutments):Zarone F, Sorrentino R, Vaccaro F, Russo S, De Simone G. Retrospective clinical evaluation of 86 Procera AllCeramÔ anterior crowns on natural and implant-supported abutments. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2005; 7(Suppl 1) 95-103.

Please note that all information is correct at time of publication and may change.