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Full metal crown use
Restoration of damaged posterior teeth
Advantages of Full metal crowns
Strength
Durable
less destructive than metal-ceramic or all ceramic crowns
Disadvantages of Full metal crowns
Unstable when caries uncontrolled
Poor Aesthetics
Types of crowns
Metal ceramic
Metal crowns-low aesthetics
All ceramic-high aesthetics