General Dentistry

An approach to understanding tribological behaviour of dental composites through volumetric wear loss and wear mechanism determination; beyond material ranking

Jun 19, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on An approach to understanding tribological behaviour of dental composites through volumetric wear loss and wear mechanism determination; beyond material ranking

Abstract Objective To investigate the fundamental wear mechanisms of six resin-based composite (RBC) formulations during short-term in vitro wear testing. Materials RBC materials were condensed into rectangular bar-shaped specimens and…

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Translucent zirconia in the ceramic scenario for monolithic restorations: A flexural strength and translucency comparison test

Jun 19, 2018 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Translucent zirconia in the ceramic scenario for monolithic restorations: A flexural strength and translucency comparison test

Abstract Objective To compare three different compositions of Yttria-Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystal (Y-TZP) ceramic and a lithium disilicate ceramic in terms of flexural strength and translucency. Methods Three zirconia materials of…

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