ArticleCase reports in dentistry2022
Restoring Teeth with an Advanced Lithium Disilicate Ceramic: A Case Report and 1-Year Follow-Up.
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- The Dahl Concept as a Conservative Approach for Anterior Tooth Wear: A Case Report.The American journal of case reports · 2026Article
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- Full-Mouth Reconstruction in Amelogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report.The American journal of case reports · 2026Article
- Fracture behavior of endodontically treated premolar teeth restored with different lithium silicate-based endocrown restorations.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Influence of occlusal thickness on the fracture resistance of chairside milled lithium disilicate posterior full-coverage single-unit prostheses containing virgilite: A comparative in vitro study.Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists · 2025Article
- Fracture load of chairside CAD-CAM veneers fabricated with pre-and fully crystalized lithium disilicate ceramics.Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists · 2025Article
- Impact of Thermal Aging on Marginal Adaptation in Lithium Disilicate CAD/CAM Crowns with Deep Proximal Box Elevation.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2025Article
- Optical properties of repaired additively manufactured resin composites and zirconia and subtractively manufactured ceramics: a comparative study of composite resins.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Effect of tobacco and other habitual dietary staining agents on the optical properties of lithium disilicate molar crowns: A laboratory study.Tobacco induced diseases · 2025Article
- Effect of Surface Treatment and Resin Cement on the Bond Strength of an Advanced Lithium Disilicate.European journal of dentistry · 2024Article
- Digital wear analysis of onlay restorations constructed from two pressable glass-based ceramics against natural enamel: An in vitro study.Journal of dental research, dental clinics, dental prospects · 2024Article
- Effect of Different Scaling Methods on the Surface Topography of Different CAD/CAM Ceramic Compositions.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Influences of Different CAD/CAM Ceramic Compositions and Thicknesses on the Mechanical Properties of Ceramic Restorations: An In Vitro Study.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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Abstract
Advancements in materials science and bonding protocols as well as new manufacturing methods foster the development of novel ceramic materials to meet the increased demands for highly aesthetic, biocompatible, and long-lasting restorations in fixed prosthodontics. This case report highlights the minimally invasive rehabilitation with a new advanced lithium disilicate (ALD) ceramic block. It is reinforced with virgilite crystals in managing esthetic demand of patient besides having a high flexural strength. According to the manufacturer, the material provides a biaxial strength measured at >700 MPa and improved optical properties. The remarkable speed sintering time of approx. 4.5 minutes makes processing very fast. Time efficiency, predictability, and economically interesting treatment options are of great importance in current dentistry and can be well implemented in CAD/CAM dentistry. The newly introduced ALD ceramic for the "Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics"/"CEramic REConstruction" (CEREC) system produces an esthetically pleasing and clinically excellent restoration. The shorter processing time combined with high flexural strength will optimize the chairside workflow. New treatment indication options for lithium disilicate ceramics will expand. Although more evidence from long-term clinical studies is needed to verify the clinical performance and manufacturer recommendations regarding indication, preparation and cementation must be followed very strictly. In the present case report, restorations were indicated for seven posterior teeth, which were prepared, scanned, designed with CEREC-Primescan SW 5.1.3, and fabricated with MCX5. The monolithic restorations were placed adhesively. The rehabilitation with the ALD blocks resulted in an aesthetically pleasing, functional outcome that improved overall treatment time and increased patient and practitioner satisfaction, which remained stable over a one-year follow-up period.
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