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Digital dentistry in Geneva: CEREC ceramic crowns
Digital dentistry at EP Dentist uses an intraoral scanner, 3D design and in-house CEREC milling. CEREC ceramic crowns and other restorations can often be designed, milled on site and fitted in a single visit, without impression putty.
TYPICAL DURATION
1 to 2 hours
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Digital impressions
An intraoral scanner captures your teeth and bite in a few minutes, without impression putty. This can reduce discomfort and the risk of a gag reflex, and the 3D model appears on screen immediately.
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CEREC design and milling
The restoration is designed in the practice, milled on site from a ceramic block, stained and glazed, then bonded in place. This can often be completed in a single visit.
At a glance
- No impression putty
- Ceramic restoration often in a single visit
- Digital storage of your impressions
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a digital impression?
An intraoral scanner captures a 3D digital impression without impression putty. It is designed to make the process more comfortable and provides a detailed digital model.
What is CEREC?
CEREC is a digital system used to design and mill ceramic restorations on site. CEREC ceramic crowns can often be completed in a single visit.
What is CEREC?
The ceramics used are selected for strength, durability and a natural-looking appearance.
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