Name: Katlego Chabedi

Topic: Preparation and construction of a single porcelain fused to metal implant crown.

Interview for Crown and Bridge Junior Lecture

Agenda:

1. Preparation
a. Dentist impression cast
b. Poring of the plaster
c. In the Articulation
d. Insertion of the cylinder

2. Construction
a. Build a wax cap over the plastic
b. Sprue on mesial/distal side
c. Removal of the wax cap
d. Sandblasting of the coping
e. Degassing in the furnace
f. Start to build up the crown

Conclusion.

a. Fractures
a. Firing and cooling temperatures
b. Coefficients of thermal expansions must be the same.
c. Thickness of the porcelain
d. Bubble porosity
e. Th use of diamond stone at high speed or too coarse could cause it to crack.

Q and A Session.

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