Satisfactory value creation in the laboratory routine depends on many factors. Apart from a well-structured CAD/CAM process chain, there are materials and procedures which also allow effective, efficient working. Functional and aesthetic long-term stable anterior and posterior restorations can be generated using translucent, preshaded zirconia which is designed fully anatomically, as a coping or framework. This is economically beneficial for the patient, dentist and laboratory, as this case makes clear.