Comparison Table for Temporary Plastic Crown Forms
| Item | Brand | Product Name | Features | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | Polycarbonate Prefabricated Crown Refill, 5/Pkg | – Polycarbonate resin with microglass fibers<br>- Strong and durable<br>- Contours and crimps similar to metal crowns<br>- Esthetic U62 shade | Single unit temporization for permanent centrals, laterals, cuspids, and bicuspids |
| 2 | 3M | Protemp™ Crown Temporization Material Refill | – No impression or matrix needed<br>- No hardware or mixing tips needed<br>- Reduces fabrication time for single unit temporaries by up to 50%<br>- Easy to obtain occlusal fit and interproximal contacts | Temporization material for crown restorations |
| 3 | 3M | Strip Crown Forms, Primary Anterior Refill, 5/Pkg | – Automatically contours restorative material to match natural dentition<br>- Strips off easily, leaving smooth surface<br>- Thin interproximal walls allow for tight contacts<br>- Sufficient strength for easy handling | Strip crown forms for primary anterior applications |
| 4 | DENTSPLY Caulk | Crown Form Refill – Clear, Celluloid, 5/Pkg | – Excellent anatomical detail for proper contouring<br>- Can be used as a shell matrix for various materials<br>- Clear and celluloid material | Crown form refill for crown restorations |
| 5 | Directa Inc | Directa® Polycarbonate Temporary Crowns – Refills, 5/Pkg | – Hallmark for simplicity, efficiency, and esthetics<br>- Highly acclaimed for natural appearance and morphology | Polycarbonate temporary crowns for temporary restorations |
| 6 | Moore Co | Odus Pella Transparent Crown Forms | – Designed for use in construction of immediate individual acrylic or composite crowns<br>- Core forms that can be packed with restorative material and peeled away after curing | Transparent crown forms for individual crowns |
| 7 | N/A | Polycarbonate Prefabricated Crown Starter Kit | – Polycarbonate resin with microglass fibers<br>- Strong and durable<br>- Contours and crimps similar to metal crowns<br>- Esthetic U62 shade | Starter kit for single unit temporization for permanent centrals, laterals, cuspids, and bicuspids |
| 8 | N/A | Strip Crown Forms Primary Anterior Starter Kit | – Automatically contours restorative material to match natural dentition<br>- Strips off easily, leaving smooth surface<br>- Thin interproximal walls allow for tight contacts<br>- Sufficient strength for easy handling | Starter kit for strip crown forms for primary anterior applications |
| 9 | Pulpdent Corp Of America | Core Forms for Core Build-Ups, 64/Pkg | – Made of clear polyethylene for light curing<br>- Easily trimmed with scissors<br>- Reference ring in middle for accurate contouring<br>- Tapered sides for precise sizing and fast removal<br>- Does not stick to core material | Core forms for core build-ups with accurate contouring |
| 10 | N/A | Crown Form Dispenser Kit, Clear | – Excellent anatomical detail for proper contouring<br>- Can be used as a shell matrix for various materials<br>- Contains 35 forms on mold | Dispenser kit for crown form restorations |
Top 10 Temporary Material for Inlays and Onlays
1. Polycarbonate Prefabricated Crown Refill – 3M
Polycarbonate Prefabricated Crowns are a viable method of single unit temporization both short- or long-term provisional for permanent centrals, laterals, cuspids and bicuspids.
- Polycarbonate resin with microglass fibers
- Strong and durable
- Contours and crimps similar to metal crowns
- Esthetic U62 shade
Top 10 Temporary Materials for Crowns & Bridges
2. Protemp™ Crown Temporization Material Refill – 3M
Protemp™ Crown is a preformed, malleable temporary crown. The first single unit, self-supporting, light curable composite crown you trim and adapt using common dental instruments.
- No impression or matrix needed
- No hardware or mixing tips needed
- Reduces fabrication time for single unit temporaries by up to 50%
- Easy to obtain occlusal fit and interproximal contacts
3. Strip Crown Forms, Primary Anterior Refill – 3M
- Automatically contours restorative material to match natural dentition
- Strips off easily, leaving smooth surface
- Thin interproximal walls allow for tight contacts
- Sufficient strength for easy handling
4. Crown Form Refill – Clear, Celluloid – DENTSPLY Caulk
Crown Forms inside surfaces possess excellent anatomical detail that results in proper contouring of the restoration. They can be used as a shell matrix for a wide range of materials, including conventional and microfine composite resins and silicates.
5. Directa® Polycarbonate Temporary Crowns – Refills by Directa Inc
Directa® Polycarbonate Temporary Crowns are for use in temporary restorations to protect and provide acceptable aesthetics.
- Hallmark for simplicity, efficiency and esthetics
- Highly acclaimed for their natural appearance and morphology
6. Odus Pella Transparent Crown Forms – Moore Co
Odus Pella Transparent Crown Forms are designed for use in the construction of immediate individual acrylic or composite crowns directly in the patient’s mouth. These core forms can be packed with restorative material, placed over prepared tooth and peeled away after the material has been cured.
7. Polycarbonate Prefabricated Crown Starter Kit
Polycarbonate Prefabricated Crowns are a viable method of single unit temporization both short- or long-term provisional for permanent centrals, laterals, cuspids and bicuspids.
- Polycarbonate resin with microglass fibers
- Strong and durable
- Contours and crimps similar to metal crowns
- Esthetic U62 shade
8. Strip Crown Forms Primary Anterior Starter Kit
Strip Crown Forms are prefabricated, transparent strip crowns for primary anterior applications. The strip crowns are ideal for use with chemical or light-cured composites.
- Automatically contours restorative material to match natural dentition
- Strips off easily, leaving smooth surface
- Thin interproximal walls allow for tight contacts
- Sufficient strength for easy handling
9. Core Forms for Core Build-Ups – Pulpdent Corp Of America
Core Forms are made of clear polyethylene and used for fast, accurate core buildups. These crown forms have a tab on the top so you can easily pick them up with a cotton pliers or hemostat.
- Transparent core forms for light curing
- Easily trimmed with scissors
- Reference ring in middle for accurate contouring
- Tapered sides for precise sizing and fast removal
- Does not stick to core material
10. Crown Form Dispenser Kit, Clear
Crown Forms inside surfaces possess excellent anatomical detail that results in proper contouring of the restoration. They can be used as a shell matrix for a wide range of materials, including conventional and microfine composite resins and silicates.
Contains: 35 forms on mold guide, 105 forms total in stock tray
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
