Ask the Expert: An Interview with Nate Lawson, DMD, MA, PhD on the Fabrication of Temporary Restorations

2023-06-15T14:54:43-04:00

By Nate Lawson, DMD, MA, PhD

There are several methods used to fabricate temporary restorations. They range in complexity from “block” temporaries, formed from the free-hand carving of set temporary material placed over the prepared tooth, to pre-fabricated stainless steel or acrylic temporary crowns to 3D printed or milled temporaries.

Ask the Expert: An Interview with Nate Lawson, DMD, MA, PhD on the Fabrication of Temporary Restorations2023-06-15T14:54:43-04:00

Increasing Restorative Success Means Making Smarter Choices During Provisionalization

2022-06-07T10:41:33-04:00

Increasing Restorative Success Means Making Smarter Choices During Provisionalization The scope of temporization goes beyond the protection of the prepared tooth. Maintenance of tooth position as well as gingival health and position surrounding the preparation during the provisional phase are just as important for optimal results. These conditions provide the ideal environment [...]

Increasing Restorative Success Means Making Smarter Choices During Provisionalization2022-06-07T10:41:33-04:00