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One Year Clinical Evaluation of IPS Empress CAD Versus Polished Celtra Duo Ceramic Laminate Veneers

Not Applicable
Conditions
Tooth Discoloration
Tooth Fractures
Diastema
Interventions
Other: polished Celtra Duo
Other: IPS Empress CAD
Registration Number
NCT03136276
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

When restoring teeth with IPS Empress laminate veneers, fracture of restorations may occur. So, material with higher mechanical properties is required. Celtra Duo is a new material with glass ceramics infiltrated by 10% zirconia particles which increase the fracture resistance of the material.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

All subjects are required to be:

  1. From 18-50 years old, be able to read and sign the informed consent document.

  2. Have no active periodontal or pulpal diseases, have teeth with good restorations

  3. Psychologically and physically able to tolerate conventional dental procedures

  4. Patients with teeth problems indicated for laminate veneer:

    1. Discoloration
    2. Fracture not involving more than 50% enamel loss
    3. Mild malposition
    4. Diastema
    5. Enamel fluorosis
    6. Stained or defective restorations
  5. Able to return for follow-up examinations and evaluation

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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Patient with post and core endodontically treated teeth
  2. Patient with fractured teeth of more than 50% enamel loss
  3. Patients with poor oral hygiene and motivation
  4. Pregnant women's
  5. Patients in the growth stage with partially erupted teeth
  6. Psychiatric problems or unrealistic expectations
  7. Lack of opposing dentition in the area of interest
  8. Patients involved in contact sports
  9. Teeth with deep discoloration
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
polished Celtra Duopolished Celtra DuoZirconia reinforced lithium silicate, it is a recent material with glass ceramics enriched with 10% zirconia that offers high strength properties
IPS Empress CADIPS Empress CADLeucite Based glass Ceramics which is etchable ceramics and proved to have good success rate if used for laminate veneers
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fracture1 year

number of fractured laminates

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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