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2. Inlays and onlays - Wikipedia

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   Inlays and onlays are cemented in the mouth using adhesive resin luting cements. [41] These materials are placed in the inlay/ onlay and placed onto the prepared tooth. [41] Once the onlay/ inlay is seated, the viscosity of the adhesive resin luting cement decreases. [41] This makes placing the inlay/onlay easier and reduces the chances of ...

3. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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   All-ceramic Dental Onlay for a molar tooth. Full-porcelain dental materials include dental porcelain (porcelain meaning a high-firing-temperature ceramic), other ceramics, sintered-glass materials, and glass-ceramics as indirect fillings and crowns or metal-free "jacket crowns". They are also used as inlays, onlays, and aesthetic veneers. A ...

4. Fixed prosthodontics - Wikipedia

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   An inlay is a restoration that lies within the confines of the cusps. These restorations are considered to be more conservative than onlays or crowns because less tooth structure is removed in preparation for the restoration. They are usually used when tooth destruction is less than half the distance between cusp tips.

5. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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   In dentistry, a crown or a dental cap is a type of dental restoration that completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant. A crown may be needed when a large dental cavity threatens the health of a tooth. Some dentists will also finish root canal treatment by covering the exposed tooth with a crown.

6. Veneer (dentistry) - Wikipedia

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   They may have to be replaced in this time due to cracking, leaking, chipping, discoloration, decay, shrinkage of the gum line and damage from injury or tooth grinding. The cost of veneers can vary depending on the experience and location of the dentist. In the US, costs range anywhere from $1,000 a tooth upwards to $3,000 a tooth as of 2011.

7. Can you reverse a cavity in your tooth? Here's what ... - AOL

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   She tells Yahoo Life that a tooth is made up of minerals including hydroxyapatite, fluoride and calcium, which is why they can be used to strengthen its enamel and prevent further damage.