Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 190-191, December 2003

Patient perception of shade match of porcelain fused to metal (PFM) restorations shows a greater satisfaction than that perceived by a prosthodontist. This patient satisfaction input should be taken into account when fabricating a PFM restoration

University of Washington Seattle, Washington, USA

Abstract 

Original Article

Al-Wahadni A, Ajlouni R, Al-Omari Q, Cobb D, Dawson D, Shade-match perception of porcelain-fused-to-metal restorations: a comparison between dentist and patient. J Am Dent Assoc 2002;133(9):1220-5; quiz 1260-1.

Level of Evidence

2c

Purpose

To compare patients' and a prosthodontist's satisfaction with the shade of existing PFM restorations

Source of Funding

Not reported

Type of Study/Design

Retrospective cohort study

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PII: S1532-3382(03)00097-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2003.09.001

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 190-191, December 2003

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