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Dental Ceramics
Dental Ceramics
Dental Ceramics
DENTAL CERAMICS
CERAMICS:
properties.
PORCELAIN:
high temperature.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND:
The forming and burning of clay suspension has been carried out
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1774.
1. Firing temperature
2. Type of porcelains
4. Processing methods
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5. Substructure material
7. Methods of firing
8. According to application.
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restorations.
- Feldspathic porcelains
- Aluminous porcelains
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- Glass ceramics.
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- Denture teeth
- Metal ceramics
- Inlays, onlays
- Cast metal
- Glass ceramics
- Crystallized porcelains
- Sintering
- Casting
- Machining
- All porcelain
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- Depending on fabrication.
Spinel – Mg Al2 O4
Heat Pressed Leucite – Kal Si2 O6
Metal
Denture Manufactured Feldspar
teeth
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Feldspar - 70-90%
Quartz - 11-18%
Kaolin - 1-10%
Individual Components:-
Silica – SiO2
Crystalline quartz
Crystalline cristobalite
Crystalline tridymite
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hardness.
Function:
- Removes impurities
temperature
network.
Kaolin:
- Acts as a binder
teeth.
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Cerium oxide
Zirconium oxide
Titanium oxide
Tin oxide
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ADVANTAGES OF CERAMICS:
2. Chemical inertness
Translucency
Color stability
Capacity of pigmentation
Stain resistance
Enhanced polishability
5. High durable
DISADVANTAGES:
1. Highly brittle
categories:-
Methods of Strengthening:-
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4 Methods:
sodium ions.
potassium nitrate.
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The metal and the porcelain used for the restoration are
expansion.
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Transformation Toughening:
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Processing:
body/dentine portion.
dried.
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Firing/ Sintering:
Fritting:
Ceramming:
nucleating agent.
Fluxes:-
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Uses:
- Increases fluidity
Glazing:-
surface.
Cooling:
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- The fused alumina particles are stronger than the glass and
Advantages:
1. Enhanced strength
2. Enhanced esthetics
3. Biocompatible
5. Transillumination of gingiva
Disadvantages:
3. Technique sensitive
New addition:
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translucency.
Advantages:
Disadvantages:
(Celay Restorations):
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milling.
- Porcelains
- In-ceramics
ceramic ingot.
mould.
propagation.
a period of 45 minutes.
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Advantages:
- Lack of metal
- Excellent fit
- Excellent esthetics.
Disadvantages: -
- Technique sensitive
Glass Ceramics:-
material for function with the capability to be cast using the lost
wax process.
Features:
glass.
Types:
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crystals
spinnel.
Dicor:
Composition:-
- SiO2 Al2 O3
- MgO
- Zinc oxide
Cerestore:
- -alumina
- Mg aluminate spinnel
Advantages:
- Better esthetics
- Good esthetics
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- Less shrinkage
Disadvantages:
- Contraindicated in posteriors.
Composition:-
- Pyrolitic silica
- Barium difluoride
Advantages:
- High polishibility
- High smoothness
- No slumping
- Radiopacity
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- High strength
- High durability
- Bio-compatible
- Less shrinkage
CAD/CAM System:
machining processes.
Procedure:
Shoulder Porcelains:
Advantages:
- Better esthetics
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Disadvantages:
- Prone to breakage
CONCLUSION:
evolve.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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Fujimoto.
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JOURNALS:
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