What do metal ceramic restorations combine?
Fit and strength of metal with esthetics of ceramics
What are advantages of metal ceramic restorations?
What are disadvantages of MCR?
What are the components of MCR?
What are the 3 ceramic layers of MCR?
What components go into bonding the materials together?
What are the goals for prep design of PFM?
Dimension of occlusal reduction required
1.5-2mm
Required buccal reduction dimension
1.2-1.5
What are rec finish lines for PFM?
When metal and porcelain cover entire occlusal surface, how much reduction is required?
2mm
When a conservative variation of PFM crown restores the occlusal surface with all metal, what is the required reduction?
0.7-1mm
What reduction is greater, buccal in the coclusal third or cervical?
Occlusal
Lingual occlusal 2/3 reduction is
1.3-1.5mm
Lingual cervical reductin that is restored with metal is
0.5mm
Finish line is deeper ________ to make space for porcelain
axially
Anterior reduction req for incisal
2mm
Anterior reduction req for buccal
1.2-1.7
Anterior reduction req for proximal
1.2-1.5mm