A note on Jacket crowns
Indications
Discolored teeth
Fractured teeth
Grossly carious teeth
Hypoplastic teeth
Tooth wear
As part of a bridge
Alternatives to JCs
Bleaching
Composite veneering
Porcelain veneering
Composite restorations
Resin bonded bridges
Assessment of Individual teeth
Vitality / status of the pulp
Size of the pulp in vital teeth
Resting lip line and smile line
Aesthetics
Pre operative work up
Finalize the material/s
Depth of preparation
Path of insertion
Appropriate burs, trays and materials
Local anesthesia if tooth is vital
Shade selection
Stages of tooth preparation
Depth orientation grooves
Labial, incisal reduction
Interdental reduction
Palatal cervical collar
Cingulum reduction
Gingival margin
