Learning outcomes:
At the conclusion of this session, the audience will be able to:
- Understand the use of Procera® Crowns Alumina as posterior natural tooth restorations.
- Describe the factors that influence esthetic and functional results when using Procera® Crowns Alumina.
- Explain the scanning and digitizing process for restoration fabrication.
- Understand the use of NobelRondo™ in veneering for the Procera® Crowns Alumina.
- Discuss the precision and accuracy of fit for the Procera® Crowns Alumina.
- Describe the evidence-based research supporting the strength of Procera® Crowns Alumina.
Scientific evidence:
Procera® AllCeram BridgeLang BR, Maló P, Guedes CM, Wang R, Kang B, Lang L, Razzoog MEApplied Osseointegration Reserach 2004; 4:13-21
Load-to-fracture value of different all-ceramic crown systems. Snyder MD, Hogg KDJ Contemp Dent Pract. 2005 Nov 15;6(4):54-63.
Bonding to zirconia ceramic: adhesion methods and their durabilityKern M, Wegner SM. (University of Kiel, Germany, 2002)Dent. Mater. 1998 Jan; 14(1): 64-71