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Porcelain occlusal posterior fixed partial dentures.

H T Chandler, J S Brudvik, W J Pagan

    The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
    |November 1, 1975
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    The functionally generated-path technique simplifies fabricating porcelain-fused-to-metal restorations. This method aims to eliminate occlusal adjustments and polishing for dental crowns and bridges.

    Area of Science:

    • Dental Materials Science
    • Prosthodontics
    • Biomaterials Engineering

    Background:

    • Fabricating porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) restorations often requires extensive occlusal adjustments.
    • Post-fabrication polishing and glazing are typically necessary steps before cementation.
    • These adjustments and finishing procedures can be time-consuming and may compromise the restoration's integrity.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a method for fabricating PFM fixed partial dentures and crowns using the functionally generated-path (FGP) technique.
    • To evaluate the potential of the FGP technique to streamline the fabrication process.
    • To reduce or eliminate the need for post-fabrication occlusal adjustments and finishing procedures.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing the functionally generated-path technique for the fabrication process.

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  • Applying the technique to create full occlusal PFM fixed partial dentures.
  • Applying the technique to create full occlusal PFM crowns.

    • Main Results:

    • The described method facilitates the fabrication of PFM restorations.
    • Proper application in selected patients is expected to eliminate the need for occlusal adjustments.
    • The technique aims to bypass the necessity of post-fabrication polishing and glazing.

    Conclusions:

    • The functionally generated-path technique offers a streamlined approach to PFM restoration fabrication.
    • This method has the potential to significantly reduce chair time and laboratory procedures.
    • Successful implementation requires careful patient selection and precise application of the FGP technique.