Vigneshwar T
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPublications
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Research
Preference of the Patient in Choosing Metal Ceramic Vs. all Ceramic Crowns after Undergoing Root Canal Treatment in the Upper Anterior Tooth
Author(s): Debarun David and Vigneshwar T*
Introduction: The metal-ceramic crown system is still frequently preferred because of its strength and versatility. The ability to select metals for color or strength for single units gives great flexibility, but when esthetics of the anterior region are a prime concern, the all-ceramic crown is still an excellent choice. Choice of which all-ceramic system to use is dependent on the strength demands, esthetic needs, amount of tooth structure that can be preserved, and laboratory support available. Aim: The aim of this is to assess the preference of the patient in choosing metal ceramic vs. all ceramic crowns after undergoing root canal treatment in the upper anterior tooth. Materials and methods: A Retrospective analysis of all patients that underwent root canal treatment in the anterior teeth and required a single crown. The overall data of patients visiting Saveetha Dental College f.. Read More»