This easy-to-digest book offers expert guidance in each of the procedures involved in preparing for and placing indirect restorations. Written for students and novices, it walks readers through the steps of tooth preparation, shade taking, fabrication of the provisional restoration, impression taking, assessment of the occlusion (with and without an articulator), and crown placement. Clinical advice and expert tips for managing each phase make this book a valuable adjunct to the training one receives in dental school.
Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Indications for Crowns
Chapter 3. Retention of Cores
Chapter 4. Choosing thr Right Crown
Chapter 5. Tooth Preparation
Chapter 6. Shade Taking, Provisional Crowns, Impressions and Cementation
Chapter 7. Managing the Occlusion
Chapter 8. Short Clinical Crowns
Chapter 9. When and How to Articulate
Index