Advances in Zirconia-Based Dental Materials: Properties, Classification, Applications, and Future Prospects

B Huang, M Chen, J Wang, X Zhang - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives: Zirconia (ZrO 2) ceramics are widely used in dental restorations due to
their superior mechanical properties, durability, and ever-improving translucency. This …

[HTML][HTML] Fusion machine learning model predicts CAD-CAM ceramic colors and the corresponding minimal thicknesses over various clinical backgrounds

J Yang, Z Hao, J Xu, J Wang, X Jiang - Dental Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives This study has developed and optimized a machine learning model to accurately
predict the final colors of CAD-CAM ceramics and determine their required minimum …

[HTML][HTML] Translucency of chairside monolithic zirconias using different sintering ovens: An in vitro investigation

CD Stevens, WG Renné, J Vág - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the translucency of several monolithic zirconias (MZ) processed in
various sintering ovens designed for single-visit, chairside use. Methods Discs (n= 40) from …

Additively manufactured lithium disilicate glass-ceramics for dental applications: Role of heat treatment on densification, microstructural evolution, and strengthening …

X Zhou, Y Yao, X Tong, Z Ye, J Yu, Y Huang… - Journal of the European …, 2025 - Elsevier
In this study, lithium disilicate glass-ceramic green bodies were prepared using digital light
processing technology, utilizing a precursor slurry with good rheological and photocuring …

[HTML][HTML] Home Bleaching Effects on the Surface Gloss, Translucency, and Roughness of CAD/CAM Multi-Layered Ceramic and Hybrid Ceramic Materials

MM Kandil, A Abdelnabi, TM Hamdy… - Journal of Composites …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The surface qualities of CAD/CAM multi-layered ceramic and hybrid ceramic materials are
critical for superior aesthetics and may be impaired by the application of home bleaching …

Impact of the resin cement opacity on the final color of conservative ceramic restorations and on its ability to mask substrates of different saturations

SF da Silva, M de Araújo Régis, CP Custódio… - Dental Materials, 2025 - Elsevier
Objective To analyze the impact of the translucency/opacity of two commercial brands of
resin cements and different translucency of lithium disilicate on the masking ability of …

Effect of thickness on the translucency of machinable and printable ceramic-glass polymer materials

N Aydin, FU Kavrama, EF Kocak - Journal of Dentistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the translucency of machinable and printable ceramic-glass polymer
materials with different thicknesses. Methods Five ceramic-glass polymer materials were …

Masking ability of CAD-CAM resin-matrix ceramics with different translucencies and thicknesses combined with four cement shades against varying background colors …

J Zhu, Y Xia, SI Lui, W Wang, S Liang, C Huang - BMC Oral Health, 2024 - Springer
Background To evaluate the comprehensive effect of translucency, thickness, cement
shades, and background color on the masking ability of resin-matrix ceramic veneer …

Optical properties of monolithic zirconia fabricated with nanoparticle jetting

Z Zhu, X Huang, J Lyu, X Yang, J Tan, X Liu - The Journal of Prosthetic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Excellent optical properties are essential for esthetic dental materials.
However, the translucency and color masking ability of zirconia fabricated with nanoparticle …

Effects of CAD/CAM restorative materials and thickness on the depth of cure of various light-cured resin composite materials

T Fasham, JP Attal, H Gouze, S Abdel-Gawad… - Dental Materials …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The study assessed the depth of cure (DOC) of different resin composites light-cured
through different types of CAD/CAM materials of variable thickness. Three CAD/CAM …