A 2-year clinical follow-up study of IPS Empress ceramic inlays

This study evaluated the clinical quality of 62 Empress restorations placed for 18 patients. Patients were evaluated for caries and fracture by two investigators at 7 and 26 months using the CDA quality evaluation criteria in additional to periodontal criteria. The results indicated a large number o...

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Published inThe International journal of prosthodontics Vol. 8; no. 5; p. 456
Main Authors Tidehag, P, Gunne, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.09.1995
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Aluminum Silicates
Color
Dental Marginal Adaptation
Dental Plaque - etiology
Dental Porcelain
Dentin Sensitivity - etiology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gingival Hemorrhage - etiology
Humans
Inlays - adverse effects
Inlays - standards
Male
Middle Aged
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:This study evaluated the clinical quality of 62 Empress restorations placed for 18 patients. Patients were evaluated for caries and fracture by two investigators at 7 and 26 months using the CDA quality evaluation criteria in additional to periodontal criteria. The results indicated a large number of excellent ratings for color and surface, but lower ratings for anatomic form and marginal integrity.
ISSN:0893-2174