The aim of this review article is to present various material groups, including ceramics,
composites and hybrid materials, currently utilized in the field of CAD/CAM. The described …

Oral biofilms attach onto both teeth surfaces and dental material surfaces in oral cavities. In
the meantime, oral biofilms are not only the pathogenesis of dental caries and periodontitis …

Long term clinical success of modern dental ceramics depends on a number of factors.
These factors include the physical properties of the material, the laboratory fabrication …

Dental ceramic restorations are widely spread nowadays due to their aesthetics and
biocompatibility. In time, the colour and structure of these ceramic materials can be altered …

Purpose To investigate the color stability of zirconia‐reinforced lithium silicate glass‐ceramic
and lithium disilicate reinforced glass‐ceramic, which were prepared with various surface …

Biofilm (bacterial plaque) accumulation on the surface of restorative materials favors the
occurrence of secondary caries and periodontal inflammation. Surface characteristics of …

Statement of problem Consumption of some beverages and aging may affect the color of
dental materials used in fixed prosthodontics, but their effect on recently introduced …

Partially stabilized zirconia (5Y-PSZ) has been widely used to manufacture indirect
monolithic restorations, and the effect of finishing procedures on the optical and mechanical …

To eliminate the negative effects of surface flaws and subsurface damage of glass–ceramics
on clinical effectiveness, crack propagation and the material removal mechanism of glass …

Statement of problem During the insertion appointment, the practitioner is often faced with
the need to adjust ceramic surfaces to fit a restoration to the adjacent or opposing dentition …