4 July 2024
The precision of crowns at the occlusal level is an extremely important aspect of prosthetic rehabilitation (1).
From a clinical point of view, excessive contact on a tooth/implant can lead to pre-contact or interference during eccentric movements of the mandible, while loose contact would be inconsistent…
4 July 2024
Scannable bite registration materials are extremely useful in clinical dental practice, allowing the accurate transfer of the maxillomandibular relationship and offering stability to the dental models mounted in the articulator.
The scientific literature…
17 May 2024
According to the Glossary of Prosthodontic Terms (GPT), a dental prosthesis is defined as “an artificial replacement (prosthesis) of one or more teeth (up to the entire dentition in either arch) and associated dental/alveolar structures; dental prostheses usually are subcategorised as…
13 March 2024
Nowadays, the growing aesthetic demand from patients and the diffusion of biological concepts, such as minimally invasive property and biomimicry, have increasingly popularised the use of minimally invasive aesthetic-functional rehabilitation solutions, such as dental veneers. (1-5)
Dental…
14 February 2024
Bite registration precision is an aspect of crucial importance for the fabrication of satisfactory prosthetic restorations (1–3).
Of all the materials used for bite registration, elastomers are the latest innovation in the field (2).
Characterised by excellent dimensional stability, they are…
10 January 2024
The fabrication of a fixed prosthesis on a single-tooth implant is referred to as an implant-supported crown, often abbreviated to crown. (1)
The implant-prosthesis connection is one of the most crucial factors for the stability of the restoration. (2,3) Selecting and managing the proper prosthetic…
10 January 2024
A full removable denture is an extremely complex and unique treatment due to the anatomical and functional diversities that characterise completely edentulous patients (1–3). For this reason, this type of rehabilitation has always been a great challenge for both dentists and dental technicians…
14 November 2023
As described in the last edition of the glossary of prosthetic terms, a temporary restoration is a provisional restoration made to improve the cosmetic result, stability and function of the prepared tooth or teeth in the time between the preparation of the tooth and the placement of the final prosthesis.…
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