Ceramic Inlay Teeth

This video demonstrates caries removal and a ceramic inlay restoration.

Ceramic inlay teeth. Metal ceramic inlays were fabricated using goldtech bio 2000 metal and ceramco porcelain extending to the margin. Inlays and onlays are used in molars or premolars when the tooth has experienced too much damage to support a basic filling but not so much damage that a crown is necessary. In this case the porcelain onlay covers both cusps of the tooth just like the crown does. Inlay preparations were made on 60 dentoform teeth with 30 teeth allocated for metal ceramic inlays and 30 teeth for all ceramic inlays.

Third porcelain onlays being made entirely of porcelain or another ceramic are very esthetic. They look extremely natural. These inlays and onlays are made from a tough ceramic material which resembles the natural colour of your own teeth and is extremely attractive to view. Each group was further subdivided into 5 10 and 20 degree taper preparations.

Heredity also plays a role in how susceptible your teeth may be to decay. Unfortunately both fit and cementation were very unsatisfactory. The key comparison between them is the amount and part of the tooth that they cover. Tooth decay is heavily influenced by lifestyle what we eat how well we take care of our teeth the presence of fluoride in our water and toothpaste.

For this reason an all porcelain inlay is typically used to repair decay on teeth within the smile zone whereas a fully ceramic inlay is most often used in the rear of the mouth. An inlay or onlay is a type of material which is placed inside or over the surface of a decayed or damaged tooth and are seen as a good alternative to a crown. Location visit us around the world. An inlay will incorporate the pits and fissures of a tooth mainly encompassing the chewing surface between the cusps.

Porcelain inlays were already being produced in the 19th century.