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  2. Crown (dental restoration) - Wikipedia

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    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. [1] A crown is typically bonded to the tooth by dental cement. They can be made from various materials, which are usually fabricated using indirect methods. Crowns are ...

  3. Hall Technique - Wikipedia

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    Conventional stainless steel crown; conventional stainless steel crowns require tooth preparation, usually interproximal and occlusal reductions. Under most circumstances this procedure will require local anesthetic. This procedure is invasive and there is loss of biological dental tissues, which is not required for Hall Technique stainless ...

  4. Fixed prosthodontics - Wikipedia

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    If porcelain is to be applied to the gold crown, an additional minimum of 1 mm of tooth structure needs to be removed to allow for a sufficient thickness of the porcelain to be applied, thus bringing the total tooth reduction to minimally 1.5 mm. For porcelain or ceramic crowns the amount of tooth reduction is 2 mm. For metal, it is 1 mm.

  5. Atraumatic restorative treatment - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka [58] [59] Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) programme in Sri Lanka (based on WHO 2008 Oral Health Database): "Once a month a team of dentists and about 10 dental students from the Division of Community Dentistry visit a primary school in the Kandy area.

  6. Crownlay - Wikipedia

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    Crownlays are typically used in place of traditional post and core restorations. Post and core buildups are essentially rods of restorative material made out of titanium, stainless steel or resin that glean extra surface area against the internal walls of root canal-treated teeth when there is little to no teeth left above the gumline to hold a normal crown or onlay in place.

  7. Intraoral scanner - Wikipedia

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    Intraoral scanners are of high use in CAD/CAM dental use. This is where a computer system can design and mill dental prosthetic framework, such as a crown or bridge, from a digital model. [3] [4] As these scanners record images of the teeth, they can be used to identify the correct shade for a dental crown. [5]

  8. Pediatric crowns - Wikipedia

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    Pediatric crowns are dental crowns that provide full coverage for primary teeth. They can be made of different materials including stainless steel, polycarbonate, zirconium, or composite resin. They can be made of different materials including stainless steel, polycarbonate, zirconium, or composite resin.

  9. Law of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The legal system in Sri Lanka comprises collections of codified and uncodified forms of law, of many origins subordinate to the Constitution of Sri Lanka which is the highest law of the island. Its legal framework is a mixture of legal systems of Roman-Dutch law , English law , Kandian law , Thesavalamai and Muslim law .