Porcelain Fused Ceramic Crown Impression

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Porcelain Fused Ceramic Crown Impression
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Dental Surgery

Case description

A PFM impression is the dental impression made for fabrication of a Porcelain Fused to Metal (PFM) crown or bridge.

A PFM restoration has:

Metal substructure (coping)

Porcelain layered over it for esthetics

Purpose of the impression



The impression records:

Prepared tooth margins

Adjacent teeth

Occlusion

Soft tissue details

This allows the dental laboratory to fabricate an accurate PFM crown/bridge.  

tags: Bridge crown dental education occlusion dental case

related terms: Ceramic Crown Impression, Ceramic Crown, porcelain, dental cases, clinical cases dentistry, clinical images dentistry

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