Inverted for contrast. Oftentimes, this makes it easier for the caregiver to see the area of decay vs. the standard image. Fig. 01 Post-operative photo showing the fit/marginal adaptation of the pre-trimmed/pre-crimped stainless steel crown.

Fig. 02 Excess cement expressed when the stainless steel crown is fully seated. This can either be tack cured for 5 seconds and peel away semi-set cement or use an air/water blast to remove cement, which is my preferred method.

Fig. 03 Post-operative clinical view of the stainless steel crown after cement is removed.

Fig. 04 Assistant applying the clicker version of RelyX Luting Plus cement after quick mix.

Fig. 05 The system used was a sectional matrix, wedge and ring.