How to Use GC Initial™ LiSi Press Ceramic for a Single Anterior Crown

By Luke Kahng

Posted Nov 28, 2016 in Technical

Luke Kahng, CDT, demonstrates how he uses the new GC Initial LiSi Press Ceramic Ingot for a color-critical case. To learn more about GC Initial LiSi Press, click here. 

Restorative Problem/Treatment Plan: 

A male patient in his mid-30s wanted a new, more esthetic crown on tooth #8 which had previously been endontically treated and crowned. Since this was an anterior restoration, shade matching—especially to tooth #9—was critical. The patient presented with a dark stump color on his prepped tooth; to achieve the best esthetics, the dentist, Dr. Robert Kruerer, Evanston, IL, and I decided to use the new GC LiSi LT Press Ingot.

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About The Author

  • Luke Kahng

    Owner at LSK 121 Dental Prosthetics · Naperville, IL

    Luke Kahng, CDT, is the owner of LSK121 Oral Prosthetics, and specializes in high-end ceramic restorations. He has served on several major dental journal boards as a contributing member and invented the Chairside Shade Guide,...

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