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Technical terms about dental prostheses with Z

From dental prostheses to zirconium oxide

Dental prostheses – the umbrella term for everything that replaces missing or destroyed teeth: crown, bridge, denture, restorations on implants. Crown Bridge Denture

Dental technician – the profession that makes the prosthesis. A large part of the bill goes on this laboratory work. Framework Wax set-up

Supplementary dental insurance – private insurance that covers part of the own share. The waiting periods and the upper limits of the first years are worth a close look. Own share

Zirconium oxide – a very hard white ceramic for frameworks and whole crowns. It also carries multi-unit bridges. Full ceramic Framework CAD/CAM