Across
- 2. A thin metal substructure over which porcelain is fused in a ceramometal restoration
- 3. Materials made from a combination of several metallic elements
- 7. A temporary restoration placed following tooth preparation to protect the underlying structure until the permanent restoration is luted
- 8. A restoration combining porcelain layers fused to a metal substructure
Down
- 1. Material or restoration placed to replace missing tooth structure and provide adequate retention for a final crown
- 2. The foundation or center portion of a tooth structure rebuilt with material to support a crown
- 4. The process where porcelain powder is heated and compacted into a solid without fully melting it
- 5. Indirect restorations that replace one or more cusps or the entire occlusal surface.
- 6. A thin layer of material covering the facial surface of a tooth to treat esthetic problems
- 9. Intracoronal restorations that replace small to medium amounts of tooth structure without involving a cusp
