Five-year study of all-porcelain veneer fixed partial dentures

Key Clinical MessageThis report describes the use of lithium disilicate glass-ceramic veneer-fixed dental prostheses in replacing congenitally missing maxillary lateral incisors. This kind of prosthesis has an advantage over a lingual-retainer resin-bonded fixed dental prosthesis in its capability of changing the color and shape of the abutment teeth. The prostheses provided an acceptable esthetics and comfort for the patient.

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“…replaced missing anterior teeth in selected cases by 12 feldspathic veneer FDPs. The success rate was 75% after 5 years . Cohen et al.…”

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Replacement of missing lateral incisors with lithium disilicate glass‐ceramic veneer‐fixed dental prostheses: a clinical report

Bissasu

Alhouri

2014

Clinical Case Reports

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“…Several clinical studies have reported the esthetic performance, biocompatibility, and durability of porcelain laminate veneers and their success rate has been clinically evaluated and has shown up to 10 to 15 years [5]. Very few failures were reported due to debonding, microleakage, fracture and caries [6,7].…”

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Esthetic rehabilitation of crowded maxillary anterior teeth utilizing ceramic veneers: a case report

Türkaslan

Ulusoy

2009

Cases J

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IntroductionIn attempting to provide a solution for cases that have been compromised by malpositioned anterior teeth, clinicians traditionally decide orthodontic approach. Nevertheless, in some cases changes in tooth morphology, tooth size, and shape is compulsory for optimal aesthetics. The advent in contemporary aesthetic materials and preparation techniques empowered the clinicians to deliver a promising result with minimal biologic cost. This article presents the clinical considerations that must be addressed when providing a prosthetic restoration for crowded teeth.Case presentationA 23 years old Turkish female patient who had malaligned anterior teeth was rehabilitated with ceramic veneers due to her rejection of orthodontic treatment. The paper describes ceramic veneers can be an alternative treatment to orthodontic therapy under variety of preparation forms when patient has anterior malalignment and rejects the orthodontic treatment.ConclusionThe new smile line was satisfactory for the patient and the esthetics was considered as excellent.

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“…Furthermore, failure along the facial margins of the veneers occurs relatively early. One study has estimated the 5‐year success rate at 75% 16 . The Carolina Bridge described by Heymann 17 eliminates the wings from the classic Maryland Bridge as well as the need for any preparation of the adjacent teeth.…”

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The Procera Maryland Bridge: A Case Report

Holt¹,

Drake²

2008

J Esthet Restor Dent

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Although congenital partial hypodontia is widespread, and a variety of solutions for treating this condition in adolescents have been devised, all have had one or more significant drawbacks. A new treatment option that has recently become available, the Procera Maryland Bridge, appears to deliver excellent esthetics and strength. This article discusses that option and presents a case in which it was used successfully.CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE Congenitally missing lateral incisors always present a treatment dilemma for restorative dentists. Numerous treatment options exist; none of which are totally satisfactory. This article presents a potential alternative for these patients using a novel all-ceramic Maryland Bridge.

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Five-year study of all-porcelain veneer fixed partial dentures

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Replacement of missing lateral incisors with lithium disilicate glass‐ceramic veneer‐fixed dental prostheses: a clinical report

Replacement of missing lateral incisors with lithium disilicate glass‐ceramic veneer‐fixed dental prostheses: a clinical report

Esthetic rehabilitation of crowded maxillary anterior teeth utilizing ceramic veneers: a case report

The Procera Maryland Bridge: A Case Report

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