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Updated: May 28, 2026

Quasistatic Mechanical Testing for Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Occlusal Veneers Cemented to Milled Dentin Analog Material
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Quasistatic Mechanical Testing for Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Occlusal Veneers Cemented to Milled Dentin Analog Material

Published on: December 20, 2024

Direct or indirect veneers?. Overview with a focus on ceramic restorations.

Federico Ferraris

    The International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry
    |May 26, 2026
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    Both direct composite resin and indirect ceramic veneers offer conservative esthetic solutions in dentistry. Ceramic veneers demonstrate superior longevity, while modern composite resins also present viable, predictable treatment options with high patient satisfaction.

    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Restorative Dentistry
    • Esthetic Dentistry

    Background:

    • Minimally invasive anterior veneer restorations are crucial in modern esthetic dentistry.
    • Direct composite resin and indirect ceramic veneers are effective conservative treatment options.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a comprehensive clinical and scientific overview of anterior veneer restorations.
    • To outline indications, preparation, adhesive procedures, outcomes, and long-term performance.
    • To critically review adhesive protocols and discuss long-term survival data.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical and scientific literature on direct composite and indirect ceramic veneers.
    • Detailed exploration of concepts for indirect ceramic veneers: additive design, project-guided preparations, mock-up-driven techniques.
    Keywords:
    adhesive cementationceramic veneerscomposite resin veneersesthetic dentistryminimally invasive dentistrymock-up–guided preparationveneer survival rate

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    Last Updated: May 28, 2026

    Quasistatic Mechanical Testing for Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Occlusal Veneers Cemented to Milled Dentin Analog Material
    07:42

    Quasistatic Mechanical Testing for Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing Occlusal Veneers Cemented to Milled Dentin Analog Material

    Published on: December 20, 2024

  • Critical review of adhesive protocols: ceramic conditioning, silanization, tooth surface treatment.

    • Main Results:

    • Indirect ceramic veneers show superior long-term longevity compared to composite resin veneers.
    • Modern composite resin materials offer significant advantages and predictable outcomes.
    • Both veneer types, when indicated and used appropriately, lead to high patient satisfaction.

    Conclusions:

    • Both composite resin and ceramic veneers are viable treatment options for esthetic dentistry.
    • Enamel preservation is a key consideration in preparation protocols.
    • Appropriate material selection and technique ensure predictable esthetic and functional results.