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LAVA full-ceramic crown digital dentistry result at Materna Dental Poznań

LAVA Full-Ceramic Crown

Type

Crowns & Bridges

Duration

1 hour

What's included

5 deliverables in this treatment

  • Tooth preparation
  • Digital intraoral scan
  • Temporary crown
  • Custom full-ceramic crown
  • Fit, bite and shade check

A tooth-coloured crown that caps a damaged, heavily filled or root-treated tooth to restore its shape, strength and appearance. Materna Dental specialises in the 3M LAVA full-ceramic system, designed digitally from an intraoral scan and milled in zirconia for strength with a natural, light-reflecting finish and no metal. Metal-free ceramics suit front and back teeth and are a popular choice for visible teeth where appearance matters. Full-contour ceramic and porcelain-fused-to-metal options are also offered.

About this treatment

A dental crown is a custom restoration that fits over a whole tooth, rebuilding one that is broken down, extensively filled, cracked or root-canal treated and protecting it from further damage. At Materna Dental the signature option is the 3M LAVA full-ceramic crown, planned through the clinic's digital workflow: an intraoral scanner captures the prepared tooth without conventional impression material, the crown is designed on screen and then milled from…

Treatment typically involves preparing the tooth, taking a digital scan and fitting a temporary crown while the definitive ceramic is produced, after which the crown is checked for fit, bite and shade and cemented. The clinic also offers full-contour full-ceramic crowns and traditional porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns, and can place a cast post-and-core to rebuild a tooth that has lost significant structure before crowning. Well-made crowns can last many…

Good to know

Material
3M LAVA zirconia ceramic
Workflow
Digital, metal-free
Best for
Visible and load-bearing teeth

Who is this for?

Adults needing to restore a damaged, heavily filled or root-treated tooth, especially where appearance matters

About the clinic

Reviews, team and credentials

Independent review links and clinic-reported team information.

4.8

85 clinic reviews

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Clinical team

A team of around 20 specialists led by founder Tomasz Materna (dentist, focused on prosthetics and digital LAVA crown work). Clinicians include Aleksandra Laskowska (conservative dentistry, microscope endodontics, orthodontics, prosthetics), Angelika Sulik-Barzyk (microscope endodontics, conservative and aesthetic dentistry), Jacek Pawłowski (implantology and oral surgery), Dr Patrycja Przybylska PhD (orthodontics),…

Clinic-reported credentials

3M LAVA digital crown system Digital Smile Design Microscope-assisted endodontics Cone-beam CT (CBCT) on site

Languages: Polish

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