Captek™ crown and bridge
Captek™ crown and bridge technology combines the beauty of high noble yellow gold with a platinum/palladium matrix. The resulting coping employs capillary attraction to bond with the porcelain for strength. Captek™ eliminates gray margins, has a superior fit and is adaptable to almost any preparation. Its lifelike aesthetics and plaque inhibiting characteristics make Captek™ an excellent alternative to conventional crown and bridge.

The Advantage of Captek:

  • Plaque inhibiting
  • Superior Fit
  • Eliminates Gray Margins
  • No Special preperation Requirements
  • Advanced Gold Technology


Materials
The composition is about
88% gold (Au), 4% platinum (Pt), and 4% palladium (Pd).

The coping thickness is .3mm.

Ideal for conservative tooth preperations.

Send to Lab Solutions:
Upper and Lower models with dies trimmed

Indications:
Conservative tooth preperations. Maximum aesthetics crown and bridge.
Implants
Subgingival Preparations

Contraindications:
Limited occlusal clearance
long span bridges.

Porcelain:
Vita® Lumin shade guide
Vita 3D® shade guide

Ideal Preparation:
Any margin design with .8-1.0 mm reduction
1.5 mm occlusal or incisal reduction necessary
1.0-1.5 mm axial wall reduction.

Recommended Cements
Glass Ionomer
Polycarboxylate
Resin (auto cure)
Resin Reinforced Glass Ionomer

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