Who is suitable for inlay restoration?

Who is suitable for inlay restoration?

1. Restoration of tooth defects caused by caries in any part of the tooth body.

2. Tooth defects are large, and it is difficult to obtain good retention with general filling materials.

3. Dental defect of posterior teeth with excessive occlusal force.

4. The cusps and marginal ridges of the posterior teeth are defective.

5. Restoration of the contact points of the posterior teeth.

6. Restoring the height and shape of the crown with an onlay.

7. Support the protective repair of the rest of the removable partial denture.

8. When the tooth defect reaches the subgingiva, it is difficult to obtain good margins with general filling materials.

An inlay can be understood as a "tailor-made restoration for the tooth", which is highly consistent with the tooth in terms of shape and hardness, and can well restore the original tooth shape and chewing efficiency, which is unmatched by traditional fillings.