onlay

[US]/ˈɒnleɪ/
[UK]/ˈɑnleɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to apply a decorative surface or veneer; to inlay or embed
n.an ornamental relief or covering

Phrases & Collocations

gold onlay

ceramic onlay

composite onlay

temporary onlay

direct onlay

indirect onlay

resin onlay

onlay preparation

onlay technique

onlay restoration

Example Sentences

he decided to use an onlay for his dental restoration.

the dentist recommended an onlay instead of a crown.

onlays can be made from porcelain or composite resin.

she chose a tooth-colored onlay for a natural look.

the onlay procedure was quick and painless.

after the onlay was placed, he felt much better.

regular check-ups are important after getting an onlay.

onlays can help preserve more of the natural tooth structure.

he was pleased with the durability of his onlay.

choosing the right material for an onlay is crucial.

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