Friday, March 18, 2011
What is CEREC?
Product | CEREC® Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics CEREC® is a registered trademark of Sirona Dental Systems |
| Manufacturer | Sirona Dental Systems Worldwide Headquarters: Bensheim, Germany US Headquarters: Long Island, NY North American Distribution by Patterson Dental Supply, Inc |
| In Use Locally | Dentist Name: Zahir A. Khokhar, DDS, MS, MHS Practice Name: Skylands Dental of New Jersey, LLC Address: 117 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, New Jersey 07840 |
| Description | CEREC is a high-tech device used to design and manufacture ceramic tooth restorations at the dental practice while the patient waits. The CEREC equipment comprises a digital infrared camera for obtaining an optical impression of the damaged tooth, 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to help the dentist design the ideal restoration for the clinical situation, and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) technology that uses two high-speed diamond burs to mill a precise restoration according to the CAD software specifications. The milling process is completed in less than 10 minutes and the entire restorative procedure is completed in a single appointment. |
| Uses | Partial and full crowns Veneers All other single-tooth restorations (fillings, etc) |
| Benefits | Single-visit convenience Hi-tech accuracy Natural, tooth-colored restoration Biocompatible, anti-abrasive and plaque resistant ceramic materials Metal free – no silver-colored fillings Preserves more healthy tooth material Extremely precise for long-lasting, natural results |
| Proven Technology | CEREC has over two decades of clinical research and practical experience to support the success of this technology. More than 20 million restorations have been performed worldwide using CEREC technology. Locally, (practice name) has successfully used CEREC to provide attractive, convenient tooth restorations to over XXX patients. |
| Local Contact | Name: Dr. Zahir Khokhar Phone: 908.850.0005 Email: Frontdesk@jerseydentist.com |
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