6 Questions
What is a common disadvantage of stainless steel crowns?
Gingivitis is common around defective margins if not applied properly
What is an indication for restoring primary or young permanent teeth with stainless steel crowns?
Extensive carious lesions
In what year were stainless steel crowns introduced?
1950
What is a benefit of stainless steel crowns?
Requires minimal tooth structure preparation
What is another type of crown mentioned in the text?
All of the above
What type of patient may benefit from stainless steel crowns?
Patient who requires general anesthesia for dental treatment
Test your knowledge on different types of extra-coronal restorations, including anterior and posterior crowns, their advantages, and disadvantages. Learn about stainless steel, zirconia, and Bioflex crowns, and their applications in primary teeth restorations.
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