What are porcelain inlays and onlays? 01:04
Porcelain inlay and onlay fillings are used to replace tooth material lost due to root canal treatment or trauma. For the molars in particular, porcelain inlay and onlay fillings provide comfort and an aesthetically pleasing appearance.
What are the advantages of porcelain inlays and onlays? 01:09
Porcelain inlays and onlays are not made of composite material and, therefore, do experience discoloration. As a result, they have a higher aesthetic value. Porcelain fillings are more comfortable than composite fillings. As they are very firmly bonded to the tooth, there is no leakage at the edges. Thus, the risk of further decay is minimal.