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A method of refacing cemented veneered crowns.

A Rehany, N Stern

    The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
    |August 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study presents a simple method for dental restoration refacing without removal. The technique allows for efficient chairside fabrication and attachment of new facings to existing crowns.

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    Area of Science:

    • Restorative Dentistry
    • Dental Materials Science

    Background:

    • Dental restorations, particularly crowns, can suffer from aesthetic degradation over time.
    • Replacement of restorations is often invasive and time-consuming.
    • A conservative approach to restoring aesthetics is desirable.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a novel, simple, and efficient chairside method for refacing existing dental restorations.
    • To detail the impression technique, facing fabrication, and attachment procedure.
    • To provide an alternative to complete restoration replacement.

    Main Methods:

    • A technique for taking precise impressions of the existing restoration surface was developed.
    • A new facing was fabricated chairside using the impression.

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  • The fabricated facing was securely attached to the existing crown.

    • Main Results:

    • The described method allows for the refacing of restorations without their removal from the patient's mouth.
    • The technique proved to be simple and efficient for clinical application.
    • Successful attachment of the new facing to the crown was achieved.

    Conclusions:

    • This method offers a conservative and efficient alternative for improving the aesthetics of degraded dental restorations.
    • The chairside fabrication and attachment simplify the procedure, saving time and reducing patient discomfort.
    • Further studies could evaluate the long-term durability and clinical outcomes of this refacing technique.