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  2. Bridge (dentistry) - Wikipedia

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    A three unit porcelain fused to metal bridge (PFM) made by a dental technician A semi-precision attachment between teeth #3 and #4, with the mortise on #4. Note the lingual buttons extending, in the photo, upward on #2 (on the left) and downward on #4. These are used to grasp the crowns with a hemostat and make them easier to handle. They can ...

  3. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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    Metal crowns margins; lingual margins of metal-ceramic crowns Deep chamfer: Moderate tooth destruction Minimal stress Potential lip formation Same as Chamfer: Radial shoulder: Best aesthetics Best crown strength Less stress than classical shoulder Destructive More stress than a chamfer Radial shoulder with a bevel: Excellent crown strength

  4. Fixed prosthodontics - Wikipedia

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    If porcelain is to be applied to the gold crown, an additional minimum of 1 mm of tooth structure needs to be removed to allow for a sufficient thickness of the porcelain to be applied, thus bringing the total tooth reduction to minimally 1.5 mm. For porcelain or ceramic crowns the amount of tooth reduction is 2 mm. For metal, it is 1 mm.

  5. CAD/CAM dentistry - Wikipedia

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    Chrome-cobalt disc with bridges and crowns manufactured using WorkNC Dental CAD/CAM. CAD/CAM dentistry is a field of dentistry and prosthodontics using CAD/CAM (computer-aided-design and computer-aided-manufacturing) to improve the design and creation of dental restorations, [1] [2] especially dental prostheses, including crowns, crown lays, veneers, inlays and onlays, fixed dental prostheses ...

  6. Dental porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Further layers are built up to mimic the natural translucency of the enamel of the tooth. The porcelain is fused to a semi-precious metal or precious metal, such as gold, for extra strength. Systems which use an aluminium oxide, zirconium oxide or zirconia core instead of metal, produces complete porcelain restorations. [10]

  7. Lingual plate - Wikipedia

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    A lingual plate is a type of mandibular major connector that is used in a removable partial denture in the field of dentistry. [1] It is a type of major connector that covers the lingual gingival tissues. It also prevents forces from being directed facially. Once fabricated, adding teeth to this type of major connector is easier than the ...