A full Zirconia crown is Zirconia metal crushed into a powder, and formed into a block or puck. Zirconia is one of the hardest metals on Earth. Once it is milled into a crown, it is sintered in high heat, giving it its hardness.
* Note: Zirconia Crowns require a shoulder or chamfer for best results.
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Smile Tech Labs uses Cobalt Chrome, which contains no Nickel or Berylium.
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Yes! We accept most files types.
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We suggest precise marginal design with a circular shoulder or a chamfer preparation with rounded inner edges is important.
*Sharp transitions and feather edges must be avoided.
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Yes. Smile Tech Labs requires the Doctor's signature on all scripts and forms.
*Required by law
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Yes. Most Wrought Wire contains Nickel.
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Yes. We can mill abutments for your implants.
Abutments are available from these 5 suppliers:
1. Straumann
2. Nobel Biocare
3. Dentsply Sirona
4. Zimmer
5. Bio Horizons
*Please contact us if you know other suppliers that offer abutments.
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Some labs do. However, Smile Tech Labs does not add or repair Valplast. From our experience, we suggest a complete remake of the case.
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No. We do not order implant parts, or attachments such as Hader Bars, Dove Tail Connectors, ERA’s etc. at this time.
We ask doctors to send all parts, including any parts needed to complete the case.