Metal-ceramic dowel crown restorations for severely damaged teeth: A clinical report

a new technique to make temporary restorations for the severely damaged anterior teeth

the technique described below offers temporary crown for the severely damaged vital anterior teeth without resorting to emergency root canal therapy or pin.

Crown Considerations, Preparations, and Material Selection for Esthetic Metal-Ceramic Restorations

An esthetic comparison of a metal ceramic crown and cast metal abutment with an all-ceramic crown and zirconia abutment: a clinical report.

This clinical report compares the esthetic outcome of replacing the same left maxillary central incisor with 2 types of implant-supported restorations, a zirconia abutment with a Procera crown and a custom metal abutment with metal ceramic crown. There were only subtle differences noted and both restorations yielded a satisfactory result.

Porcelain fused to metal crown as an abutment of a metal-ceramic resin-bonded fixed partial denture: a clinical report.

AIM This clinical report describes a conventional resin-based fixed partial denture for a 42-year-old woman to close an edentulous space in the region of the second maxillary premolar. While the first maxillary molar had been crowned with porcelain fused to metal (PFM) system 10 years ago and the first premolar was intact and sound except for a small carious lesion in the distal aspect. The ess...

Case report Biological Restorations: An Alternative Esthetic Treatment for Restoration of Severely Mutilated Primary Anterior Teeth

Early childhood caries (ECC) affects more than one out of seven preschoolers and is more prevalent in lowincome families, who generally have limited access to dental services. The seriousness and societal costs of ECC continue to be a significant health issue for children from racial/ethnic minorities and from developing countries. Hence, a biological restoration seems to be a successful cost-e...