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Dentist Krystian Matusz at Klinika Delicadent
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Ceramic Inlay / Onlay / Overlay

Type

Crowns & Bridges

Duration

1 hour

What's included

4 deliverables in this treatment

  • Removal of decay or old restoration
  • Impression and temporary restoration
  • Custom ceramic inlay, onlay or overlay
  • Bonding, bite check and polishing

A laboratory-made ceramic restoration that rebuilds a tooth too damaged for a simple filling but not requiring a full crown — fitting precisely into or over the prepared area to restore strength and shape. Inlays sit within the tooth, onlays and overlays cover one or more cusps. Made to biomimetic principles, they are durable and blend naturally. The clinic offers a lower-cost composite version for suitable cases.

About this treatment

An inlay, onlay or overlay is a custom-made restoration used when a tooth — usually a back tooth — has too much damage or decay to be repaired with a direct filling, but still has enough healthy structure that a full crown would be unnecessarily destructive. An inlay fits neatly within the chewing surface of the tooth; an onlay extends to cover one or more of the cusps (the raised points); and an overlay covers the whole biting surface. Together they are…

At Klinika Delicadent these restorations are produced in ceramic and placed following biomimetic principles, the focus of Dominik Gordon's adhesive dentistry — the goal being to rebuild the tooth so it looks and functions like natural enamel and distributes biting forces well. Treatment typically takes two visits: the dentist removes the decay or old filling and shapes the cavity, takes a precise impression, and fits a temporary while the laboratory…

Good to know

Type
Partial crown (inlay / onlay / overlay)
Material
Ceramic (composite option available)
Approach
Biomimetic, tooth-preserving

Who is this for?

Adults with a back tooth too damaged for a filling but not needing a full crown

About the clinic

Reviews, team and credentials

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Klinika Delicadent clinical team

Clinical team

Led by lek. dent. Małgorzata Kunkul (focus on occlusion, bruxism and temporomandibular-joint function, with postgraduate training in aesthetic medicine) and lek. dent. Krystian Matusz (graduate with distinction of the Medical University of Poznań, doctoral candidate and academic lecturer in normal anatomy, focused on surgical dentistry and implantology). The clinical team also includes lek. dent. Dominik Gordon…

Languages: Polish, English

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