WESTPORT — The tiny porcelain square was inserted into the automated milling machine and within seven to eight minutes was carved into a dental crown. The patient waited in an exam room ...

CEREC stands for Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics. You typically get one of these crowns as part of a same-day procedure that will get you in and out of the dentist’s chair ...

CEREC crowns are integrated with the 3-dimenstional imaging system that this office has, which allows for a more successful diagnosis and surgery on patients. The machine creates a 3D image of the ...

The CEREC, or Chairside Economical Restoration ... The dentist uses a dental milling machine to actually make the crown from a block of zirconia. This process eliminates the need to stretch ...

However, CAD/CAM technology is costly, and many practitioners continue to use earlier generations of CAD/CAM machines ... 3 milling unit and the other group to the Cerec MC XL unit. They used Vita ...

The dentist fine-tunes the virtual restoration and sends the digital information to a "milling" machine that carves the crown out of a ceramic block, ready to be bonded to the patient's tooth.

That's why Dr. Schor uses advanced CEREC® milling technology to create restorations such as permanent crowns and dental onlays. The CEREC® system can fully restore a tooth in a single office ...

What is CEREC CAD/CAM dentistry ... and precision milling equipment. In our office we are able to create crowns, partial crowns, implant restorations, bridges, implant surgical guides, and ...

Q. What’s the difference between traditional and CEREC® crowns? A. Traditional crowns and CEREC® crowns both have the same basic purpose. They are durable tooth restorations custom-designed to ...