Full Cast

Our full cast crowns and bridges are fabricated out of high-quality and biocompatible metal alloys. We offer these long-standing restorations as they offer clinical success, biocompatibility, and ease-of-use. They have withstood the test of time and still remain a popular choice. Our team utilizes the latest CAD/CAM technology to ensure ideal contours and details for perfect fit and finish. These restorations are durable and gentle on opposing dentition.

Features:

  • Biocompatible
  • Easy to Use
  • Gentle on Opposing Dentition
  • Ideal for Posterior Placements
Full Cast

Full-cast gold crowns are indicated for crowns, veneers, inlays, onlays, and bridges.

Full-cast gold crowns are contraindicated for partials and implants.

Inlays and onlays can also be fabricated as a full-cast restoration. Feather-edge margin preparations are indicated for full-cast restorations, but any margin preparation may be used.

Panavia 21 (Must be tin plated if precious metal is used),
Glass ionomer cement (GC Fuji, GC America),
Zinc Phosphate Polycarboxylate Resin Ionomer cement (RelyX, 3M ESPE)

All castings are made with a metal alloy, be it non-precious, semi-precious or precious metals. Alloys are classified by their content.
Base – contents include non-precious, Chrome Cobalt or Titanium
Noble – consists of 25 percent precious alloy
High Noble – consists of 60 percent precious metal with at least 40 percent being gold
Alloy type refers to the hardness and/or softness of the material.
Type I – Extra soft
Type II – Soft
Type III– Hard
Type IV – Extra Hard (Rigid)
Non-Precious, Noble 20, White High Noble – Type IV – Very hard and rigid. These crowns are more difficult to adjust and re-polish than alloys with a high gold content.
Full Cast 40 – Type III – Yellow high noble alloy. Brand name currently used is Argenco 40 HN.
Full Cast 52 HN – Type III – Yellow high noble alloy. Brand name currently used is Argenco 52.
Full Cast 75- Type III – Yellow high noble and is an upgrade from full cast 52. The gold is slightly more yellow in color. Brand name currently used Argenco 75.

  • D2790 Crown Full-Cast High Noble Metal
  • D2791 Crown Full-Cast Predominantly Base Metal
  • D2792 Crown Full-Cast Noble Metal