GREAT IMPRESSIONS Offers a wide varity of products, fabricatedwith diffirent materials, to meet the needs of the dentist, and other patients. The following is a description of the products,which will help you get the most of our services.

METAL FREE

  • PROCERA (ALLCERAM)
  • EMPRESS
  • BELLEGLASS HP

PORCELAIN FUSED TO METAL

  • TILITE® (TITANIUM ALLOY)
  • NOBLE (WHITE ALLOY)
  • HIGH NOBLE (WHITE ALLOY)
  • HIGH NOBLE (YELLOW ALLOY)

CAST CROWNS/ INLAYS AND ONLAYS

  • YELLOW HIGH NOBLE (GREATER THEN 52 % AU)
  • YELLOW NOBLE (LESS THEN 51 % AU)
  • WHITE NOBLE
  • YELLOW BASE

BONDED BRIDGES

  • TILITE® (TITANIUM ALLOY)
  • NOBLE (WHITE ALLOY)
  • HIGH NOBLE (WHITE ALLOY)
  • HIGH NOBLE (YELLOW ALLOY)

COSMETIC RESTORATIONS

  • CASE PLANNING AND COST ESTIMATE AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. SEE REAL CASES.
  • DIAGNOSTIC WAXUPS
  • CUSTOM TEMPORARIES
  • SINGLE ANTERIOR CROWNS
  • MULTI UNIT RESTORATIONS
  • COMBINATION FIXED/REMOVABLE CROWNS UNDER PARTIALS

REMOVABLES

  • FULL DENTURES
  • PARTIAL DENTURES
  • CAST PARTIALS
  • FLIPPER PARTIALS
  • RELINES
  • REPAIRS
  • REBASE
  • NIGHT GUARDS
  • MOUTH GUARDS

IMPLANTS (SEE IMPLANT POLICY )

  • SCREW RETAINED
  • CEMENT RETAINED
  • BARS AND OVERDENTURES

SPECIALTY ITEMS

  • AURA FILM
  • BLEACHING TRAYS
  • BUTT JOINTS
  • CUSTOM SHADING
  • DIAGNOSTIC WAXUPS
  • DUPLICATE MODELS
  • ERA ATTACHMENTS
  • EXPRESS SERVICE
  • PORCELAIN ADDITIONS/REPAIRS
  • SURVEY AND RESTS
  • TIN PLATING

 

 
 

 

HAS PROVEN ITS SELF AS A STRONG ALTERNATIVE FOR PORCELAIN FUSED TO METAL FOR CROWNS AND 3 UNIT BRIDGES FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:

  • STRENGTH EQUAL TO PFM
  • NO DARK GINGIVAL LINES
  • ESTHETICS OF METAL FREE
  • ACCURATE SHADE MATCH
  • SUPERIOR BICOMPABILITY
  • CONVENTIONALLY CEMENTED

 

HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS

PREPPING

  • 1.5 MM REDUCTION NECESSARY
  • ALL SURFACE TRANSITIONS MUST BE ROUNDED (NO SHARP ANGLES)
  • MARGINS MUST HAVE CHAMFER DESIGN (NO FEATHER OR BEVEL)
  • PREP KITS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST


ADJUSTMENT

  • INTERNAL ADJUSTMENT- MUST BE DONE WITH COURSE DIAMOND AND WATER IRRIGATION (BACK STRIDE COURSE BY BRASSELER WORKS BEST)
  • EXTERNAL ADJUSTMENT- LAYERED CERAMIC ON CORE OF PROCERA, CAN BE ADJUSTED LIKE NORMAL LAYERED PORCELAIN. DO NOT ADJUST PROCERA CORE. ADJUST OPPOSING TEETH.

CEMENTATION

  • FLEXIBILITY TO BOND OR CONVENTIONAL CEMENT
  • PURE RESIN CEMENT (RELY X)
  • RESIN MODIFIED INOMER (NEXUS, VARIO LINK 2), WHICH COME IN CLEAR AND WILL NOT LEAVE A LINE OF CEMENTATION

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PORCELAIN FUSED TO TILITE®
TITANIUM ALLOY

TODAY THERE IS GREAT CONCERN ABOUT NICKEL CONTENT IN BASE METAL DENTAL ALLOYS. A FLUCTUATION IN THE COST OF PRECIOUS METALS COMPONENTS HAS CREATED THE NEED TO FIND ALTERNATE SOURCES OF SAFE AND ECONOMICAL CERAMIC METALS. THIS SOURCE NOW EXISTS.

TILITE® CERAMIC ALLOY WITH TITANIUM

THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BECAUSE MEDICALLY PURE TILITE® IS PRODUCED IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT. THE TILITE® ALLOYS ARE 99.99+% PURE, THE SAME QUALIFICATION USED TO MAKE ARTIFICIAL HEART VALVES, JOINT IMPLANTS AND BONE SPLINTS, ALL HIGHLY BIOCOMPATIBLE WITH LIVING TISSUE.

TILITE® IS I.S.O 9002 CERTIFIED AND IS USED EXTENSIVELY IN EUROPE. OVER 100 MILLION ARE CURRENTLY IN THE MOUTH WORLDWIDE. WITH TILITE® YOU HAVE THE STRENGTH OF A BASE ALLOY WITH BIOCOMPATIBILITY AND PURITY OF A HIGH NOBLE ALLOY.

GREAT IMPRESSIONS HAS THE TECHNICAL ABILITY TO SUCCESSFULLY FUSE PORCELAIN TO TITANIUM ALLOY. PRESCRIBE PORCELAIN FUSED TO MEDICALLY PURE TILITE® ALLOY WITH TITANIUM FOR YOUR NEXT PORCELAIN FUSED TO METAL RESTORATION. (ECONOMICAL LAB WORK)

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     THE DENTAL INDUSTRY RELIES ON VISUAL ASSESSMENT TO DETERMINE SHADE FOR A RESTORATION. UNFORTUNATELY A RANGE OF FACTORS, INCLUDING UNCONTROLLED LIGHTING CONDITIONS AND EYE FATIGUE, INFLUENCES HUMAN VISION. BECAUSE OF THESE FACTORS, PRESENT SHADE MATCHING TECHNIQUES CAN BE SUBJECTIVE, INACCURATE AND INCONSISTENT.



     The X-RITE SHADEVISON OPTICAL SCANNING SYSTEM ALLOWS FOR BETTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE DENTIST AND THE LABORATORY TO ACHIEVE A MORE ACCURATE SHADE MATCH. THIS SHADE-MATCHING INSTRUMENT CAPTURES THE HUE, VALUE, AND CHROMA OF THE TOOTH BEING MEASURED. THE INFORMATION IS UPLOADED AND THE SOFTWARE ASSIGNS SHADE VALUES BASED ON THE MOST POPULAR DENTAL SHADE GUIDES. Custom Shading

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IMPLANT POLICY

GREAT IMPRESIONS DENTAL HAS BEEN, AND CONTINUES TO BE ON THE LEADING EDGE IN DENTAL LABORATORY SERVICES. IT IS OUR INTENTION TO REMAIN SO IN THOSE AREAS THAT BRINGS VALUE TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND IS COST EFFECTIVE FOR US AS BUSINESS PEOPLE.

GREAT IMPRESSIONS GOAL IS TO PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS WITH A QUALITY PRODUCT COMPLETED IN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME. DUE TO INFRASTRUCTURE RESTRICTIONS AND TIME CONSTRAINTS, WE CANNOT ACCEPT ANYMORE IMPLANT CASES.

WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE YOU. PLEASE REFER ANY QUESTIONS TO BENSON HALL

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FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT GREAT IMPRESSIONS
804-282-6200/800-277-9939