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. 2015 Jan;36(1):31-7; quiz 38, 40.

Current all-ceramic systems in dentistry: a review

Maria Jacinta M C Santos  1 , Max Dorea Costa  2 , José H Rubo  3 , Luis Fernando Pegoraro  3 , Gildo C Santos Jr  4
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  • PMID: 25822404
Review

Current all-ceramic systems in dentistry: a review

Maria Jacinta M C Santos et al. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2015 Jan.

Abstract

This article describes the ceramic systems and processing techniques available today in dentistry. It aims to help clinicians understand the advantages and disadvantages of a myriad of ceramic materials and technique options. The microstructural components, materials' properties, indications, and names of products are discussed to help clarify their use. Key topics will include ceramics, particle-filled glasses, polycrystalline ceramics, CAD/CAM, and adhesive cementation.

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