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Elegant Dental Laboratory Blog

Articles on digital dentistry, clinical tips, case planning, and dental lab workflow.

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IPS e.max full-contour posterior and anterior crowns
October 01 2026
Cracked Tooth Restoration: Onlay, Crown or Watch?

Crack types in AAE terms, what the National Dental PBRN registry found over three years, when cuspal coverage helps, onlay...

Provisional anterior bridge
September 28 2026
3D-Printed Permanent Crowns vs. Milled Zirconia and E.max in 2026

What printed permanent crown resins are, their FDA clearances and current instructions, lab and clinical data against zirconia and lithium...

Lab technician designing a case at a CAD workstation
September 28 2026
Endocrowns in 2026: When to Choose One Over a Post, Core and Crown

What endocrowns are, how they compare with a post, core and crown, molars vs premolars, case selection, preparation, materials, adhesive...

IPS e.max inlays and onlays on a stone model
September 28 2026
Inlays and Onlays vs. Full Crowns: How to Choose in 2026

How much tooth each preparation removes, how long inlays, onlays and crowns last, when a cusp needs coverage, cracked and...

IPS e.max veneers on a stone model
September 28 2026
Shade Matching for the Lab: How to Take Shade Photos and Send a Stump Shade

Why visual shade matching fails, which guide and light to use, how to take shade photos the lab can read,...

IPS e.max anterior crowns seated on a stone model
September 28 2026
E.max Press vs. E.max CAD: Which Lithium Disilicate Should You Prescribe?

Pressed or milled lithium disilicate? Strength, fit, minimum thickness, esthetic options, survival, bench time and a case-by-case guide to IPS...

Dental technician working on a model at the bench
September 27 2026
Why Crowns Come Back High or With Open Contacts, and How to Prevent It

Why new crowns come back high or with open or tight contacts, how much chairside adjustment is normal, how to...

Single IPS e.max crown
September 27 2026
How to Cement Zirconia and Bond E.max Crowns: A Step-by-Step Protocol

Manufacturer-based steps for cleaning, air abrasion, MDP primers, HF etching and silane, which cement to use when, and a troubleshooting...

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