How to Create Monolithic Crowns Using an All-Digital Workflow

By Bob Williams

Posted Dec 04, 2014 in Technical

While monolithic restorations are simpler for labs to produce than layered restorations, they require much more from the selected material. And when monolithic restorations are completed without a model, the performance of the material must be even greater as any weak link in the workflow can create a compromised restoration. A successful model-free process requires a reliable material, a highly skilled technician, excellent software and an outstanding mill. Here’s my step-by-step technique for a recent case:

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  • Bob Williams

    Owner at Synergy Ceramics · Plano, TX

    Bob Williams, CDT, owns and operates Synergy Ceramics, a high-quality, all-ceramic laboratory specializing in cosmetic restorations from single tooth to full-mouth reconstruction. He's a graduate of The Kois Center,...

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