Description
This course is about one of the important topics of fixed prosthodontics. It is important from both clinical and theoretical point of view. In this course the students are going to understand Full veneer crowns. First we will discuss about the dental crowns. Why they are needed. Types, indications and contraindications of dental crowns. We will discuss about the definition and requirements of crown preparation. We will discuss about 5 principles of crown preparation i. e preservation of tooth structure, resistance and retention form, structural durability, marginal integrity and preservation of periodontium. Types of finish lines prepared during crown preparation. There advantages, disadvantages, indications and contraindications. Various types of burs used during crown preparation. Various types of full veneer crowns available in the field of dentistry. There advantages and disadvantages, indications and contraindications. Armamentarium required during crown preparation. Procedure to prepare all metal full veneer crowns. Procedure to prepare porcelain fused to metal full veneer crowns for anterior teeth. Procedure to prepare porcelain fused to metal full veneer crowns for posterior teeth Procedure to prepare all ceramic full veneer crowns for anterior teeth. Procedure to prepare all ceramic full veneer crowns for posterior teeth. And after completion of every crown preparation there is summary part where a diagram with all finish lines, reduction to be done on the labial, lingual, occlusal and incisal surface is mentioned.
