Introduction

This presentation will review the latest trends in restorative dentistry as well as the different all-ceramic materials. In particular, we will focus on the following topics:

Preparation

• Guidelines for the preparation of all ceramic and CAD/CAM restorations.
• Preparation design for inlays and onlays.
• Adhesive dentine sealing.
• Preparation for crowns and bridges.
• Minimum invasive restorations - veneers & more.

Cementation

• The different cementation systems
• Bonding techniques.
• The preparation of the ceramic surface.
• The preparation of the tooth surface.

Step-by-step:

• Cementation of inlays/onlays.
• Cementation of Glass Ceramic Crowns.
• Cementation of crowns & bridges from zirconium dioxide.
• Aesthetic cementation — veneers and edge-ups.

CPD POINTS : 2 points