Open AccessEffect of Aging on the Microstructure and Optical Properties of Translucent ZrO 2 Ceramics
Author(s) -
Korina Mešić,
Igor Majnarić,
Ketij Mehulić
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
acta stomatologica croatica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1846-0410
pISSN - 0001-7019
DOI - 10.15644/asc55/2/1
Subject(s) - cubic zirconia , materials science , autoclave , microstructure , monoclinic crystal system , lightness , tetragonal crystal system , ceramic , composite material , dental ceramics , accelerated aging , glazing , phase (matter) , mineralogy , metallurgy , optics , crystallography , crystal structure , chemistry , physics , organic chemistry
The development and placement of translucent zirconia ceramics on the dental materials market is in full swing. This research aimed to investigate how aging protocols affect the microstructure, color parameters and translucency of a new-generation monolithic zirconia ceramic.