Crown Seat Steps

Start the appointment

• Brief your patient on the appointment

• Ask how the temporary crown has been

• Determine if the patient may need anesthetic

Step 1: Temp crown removal

• Remove the temp crown

• Clean any left over cement off of the tooth (may be sensitive)

Step 2: Crown try in

• Place the permanent crown on the tooth

• Take a bitewing x ray (PA x ray if the tooth is an anterior)

• Get the doctor to review the x ray and check the fit clinically

Step 3: Cement the crown

• Prepare the crown (Ivoclean, Monobond

• Prepare the tooth (isolate with cotton rolls, pass Hemoseal to Dr)

• Fill the crown with cement (RelyX Automix Luting Cement) and pass to Dr

• Light cure

Step 4: Clean up Cement

• Pass explorer and suction with HVE

• Pass floss and hold crown

• Pass explorer for final clean

• Pass microbrush (rubber tip)

Step 5: Patient dismissal

• Confirm home care instructions (24 hours of temp-like care

• Check any remaining treatment needed

• Check due appointments (restorative or hygiene)

• Set appointment complete

• Hand off to front office