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.…
14 November 2023
The literature provides ample evidence that the technical procedure for the fabrication of fixed prostheses supported by multiple implants are fundamental phases for determining the success of restoration [1–3].
This article therefore analyses the technical procedures inherent to the fabrication…
3 October 2023
Today, high-quality, modern dentistry must afford time and workflow optimisation, while maintaining an outstanding quality level.
For this to be possible, without burdening the organisational and economic dynamics of the practice, it is necessary to establish a flawless relationship between…
7 September 2023
The innovation brought about by digital technologies has now partly or completely revolutionised certain workflows, not only in dental practices, but also in dental laboratories [1–3]. In dental laboratories, digital workflows have accelerated various procedures that in the past, with analogue…
14 June 2023
Dental laboratory technology is the main auxiliary trade for the dental profession and it supports dentistry both materially and technically. It is, by definition, the art and the science of fabricating devices to correct and/or replace natural teeth [1].
Dental laboratories are primarily concerned…
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