Metal-Porcelain Restorations

Porcelain bonded to metal crowns and bridges

Non-Precious: Inexpensive. Composition: Mostly nickel based, chromium

Semi-Precious: A high nobel alloy. Composition: gold, palladium, and silver.

Precious: (89% gold) A high noble alloy that contains more gold. The porcelain used is high fusing and low fusing.

Also available: (99% gold) Captek, Brightgold, Press-ceram.

Captek Crown Porcelain Bonded to Metal Bridge

Non-Precious: Inexpensive. Composition: mostly nickel based chromium.

Semi-Precious: A yellow gold colour alloy. Composition: gold, silver, palladium.

Precious: High nobel alloy. Composition: gold, silver, platinum, palladium.