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Are e.max crowns better than zirconium ones for short teeth?

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Although Emax crowns are more expensive then other crowns, they are not only durable and look like natural teeth but also require minimal removal of tooth structure. ... These are the main properties of an Emax crown, which make them one of the best choices to restore your front tooth. read more

Zirconia is very hard, infact it's one of the hardest man made substance but at the same time it is opaque and thus is used for back teeth which have high loads on them during chewing. Emax is less strong than zirconia or metal, but it is translucent and can be used in layers to produce excellent esthetics resembling a natural tooth, that's why emax is the preferred choice in front teeth. read more

There's been an enormous amount of advertising on both full-zirconia crowns and IPS e.max (lithium disilicate) crowns. Clinician opinion seems to be that they are both working much better than previous ceramic restorations. read more

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