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3M™Lava Zirconia Precision Solutions

Lava TM Zirconia crowns and Bridges are designed to look and feel like beautiful natural teeth. With more than 8 yrs of clinical experience, its the best your money can buy!!

Benefits:

  • Precision CAD/CAM system for outstanding marginal fit and superior fit relative to leading competition.
  • Proven high strnght performance - 1440 mpa 3-pt. bend strength.
  • 8 yrs clinical study with 100% survival rate.
  • Natural translucency and unmatched asthetics.
  • Patented substructure system available in 16 shades.
  • Limited 15 yrs warranty*
  • The warranty card will contain a genuine LAVA Authentication label.

Indications:

  • Custom Zirconia abutments for a wide variety of implant systems.
  • Inlay and onlay bridges.
  • Primary telescopes
  • 8 unit bridges with upto 4 pontics in the anterior region
  • Single crowns
  • Splinted crowns
  • Cantilever bridges with Cantilever with unit on premolar or incisor**

** Tests have proven : Lava TM Zirconia shows a sufficient strenght for this indication. However this type of indication overall can have a higher faliure risk due to decementation and secondary caries regardless of manufacturer. Please refer to national and regional dental associations for more information.