PubMed ID (PMID): 22324225Pages 343-352, Language: English, GermanKurbad, AndreasThe optimization of technical procedures in dental practices and laboratories is a matter of time. Today, professionals are under high cost pressure, particularly in the health care industry. Process automation not only offers us the potential to save time and money, but also contributes to quality assurance. Digital veneering of CAD/CAM zirconia bridge framework structures from zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) materials affords such an opportunity.