Background The introduction of the new generation of particle-filled and high strength
ceramics, hybrid composites and technopolymers in the last decade has offered an …

Advances in computer-aided design (CAD)/computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
technologies and their ease of application enabled the development of novel treatment …

The evolution of computerized systems for the production of dental restorations associated
to the development of novel microstructures for ceramic materials has caused an important …

Objectives This paper aimed to provide a literature review of the mechanical and biological
properties of zirconia-reinforced lithium silicate glass-ceramics (ZLS) in Computer-aided …

Purpose To determine and compare the microstructure, flexural strength, flexural modulus,
fracture strength, and microhardness of four types of computer‐aided design/computer …

Background This review article discusses the effect of reinforcements in the parent dental
restorative materials that results in enhanced performance in real-time situations. Highlight …

Dental composite and ceramic restorative materials are designed to closely mimic the
aesthetics and function of natural tooth tissue, and their longevity in the oral environment …

Objectives To investigate the influence of different materials for monolithic full posterior
crowns using 3D-Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Methods Twelve (12) 3D models of …

Objectives The objective of this study was to define the impact of heating rate on the crystal
growth, the mechanical properties, and the biocompatibility of three different kinds of …

Objective Evaluate if etching protocols affect superficial/internal microstructural integrity of
CAD/CAM ceramic materials. Methods Sixty blocks (3× 3× 3 mm) of IPS/Empress-LEU …