Longevity, Single Tooth Restoration
Conditions
Keywords
crown, inlay, onlay, glass ceramic, veneer
Brief summary
This retrospective study investigates the longevity of lithium disilicate based glass-ceramic single tooth restorations placed with IPS e.max CAD and IPS e.max Press after a wearing period of more than 15 years. The primary objective is to assess the survival rate of single tooth restorations with IPS e.max CAD and IPS e.max Press after a wearing period of at least 15 years. The secondary objectives are to assess the quality of the single tooth restorations in regard of aesthetic, functional and biological properties.
Interventions
Examination of single tooth restorations with IPS e.max after a wearing time of more than 15 years. Intraoral situation will be examined similar to a standard dental examination while single tooth restorations will be documneted by photos.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age: \> 18 years * Informed consent signed and understood by the subject * Received indirect single tooth restoration (inlay, onlay, veneer or crown) within the internal clinic of Ivoclar Vivadent AG between 2006 and 2010 * Single tooth restoration was done with IPS e.max CAD or IPS e.max Press * Able to visit the internal clinic of Ivoclar Vivadent AG in Schaan, FL.
Exclusion criteria
* Health status (physical and mental) does not allow participation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Survival Rate of single tooth restorations | 15 years | Study population recieved single tooth restorations with IPS e.max between 2006-2010. After a wearing time of more than 15 years IPS e.max single tooth restorations were examined by a dentist resulting in survival rates of IPS e.max single tooth restorations after 15 years. |
Countries
Liechtenstein