1 – Describe the components and internal systems that enable the dental porcelain furnace to operate successfully.

2 – Discuss the mechanisms that bond porcelain materials to an

alloy interface?

3 – Explain the relevance of surface characteristics on a successfully completed porcelain crown.

4 – Compare the production of porcelain laminate veneers using a refractory die material or the use of a platinum foil matrix.

5 – Describe in detail the internal changes that occur within dental porcelain when firing porcelain jacket crowns and bonded porcelain restorations.