The numbers and types of alloys for prosthodontic restorations have increased dramatically
over the past 25 years, making selection of an alloy for a given clinical situation difficult …

Dental casting alloys play a prominent role in the treatment of dental disease. This role has
changed significantly in recent years with the improvement of all-ceramic restorations and …

In the biomedical field, palladium has primarily been used as a component of alloys for
dental prostheses. However, recent research has shown the utility of palladium alloys for …

Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) has been used to obtain insight into
corrosion processes for three Pd–Ag alloys, and compare their behavior with an Au–Pd …

Statement of problem. Crown fit is a prerequisite for long-term clinical success; however,
crown distortion may occur during porcelain firing. The dimensional stability of some high …

The goals of this study were to investigate the fatigue limits of two Pd–Ag alloys (Ivoclar
Vivadent) with differing mechanical properties and varying proportions of secondary alloying …

This study examined the effect of the cooling rate on the hardness and its effect on the
microstructure during porcelain firing simulation of a Pd–Ag–In–Sn− Ga metal-ceramic alloy …

With the price volatility of palladium, there has been renewed interest in palladium–silver
alloys for metal-ceramic restorations in dentistry. The microstructures of a popular Pd–Ag …

Metallic materials have widespread use in dentistry for clinical treatment and restoration of
teeth. Major areas of usage are:(1) restorative dentistry and prosthodontics (dental amalgam …

Abstract Three Pd–Ag dental alloys for metal-ceramic restorations, W-1 (Ivoclar Vivadent),
Rx 91 (Pentron) and Super Star (Heraeus Kulzer), were subjected to isothermal annealing …