Optical properties of zirconia ceramics for esthetic dental restorations: A systematic review

R Shahmiri, OC Standard, JN Hart… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystal has been used as a
dental biomaterial for several decades because the fracture toughness and bend strength …

Translucency of esthetic dental restorative CAD/CAM materials and composite resins with respect to thickness and surface roughness

D Awad, B Stawarczyk, A Liebermann, N Ilie - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Statement of problem Little information is available about the translucency of monolithic
CAD/CAM materials. Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the translucency of …

[PDF][PDF] A technique using calibrated photography and photoshop for accurate shade analysis and communication

EA McLaren, J Figueira, RE Goldstein - Compend Contin Educ Dent, 2017 - edmclaren.com
This article reviews the critical aspects of controlling the shade-taking environment and
discusses various modalities introduced throughout the years to acquire and communicate …

Influence of abutment material on peri‐implant soft tissues in anterior areas with thin gingival biotype: a multicentric prospective study

D Lops, E Stellini, L Sbricoli, N Cea… - Clinical oral implants …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of the present clinical trial was to analyze, through spectrophotometric
digital technology, the influence of the abutment material on the color of the peri‐implant soft …

A clinical evaluation of the individual repeatability of three commercially available colour measuring devices

R Khurana, CJ Tredwin, M Weisbloom… - British dental journal, 2007 - nature.com
Objective The objective of this study was to undertake a clinical evaluation of the individual
repeatability of three colour measuring devices. Design Clinical study. Setting Eastman …

Comparison of visual analog shade matching, a digital visual method with a cross-polarized light filter, and a spectrophotometer for dental color matching

E Mahn, SC Tortora, B Olate, F Cacciuttolo… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Statement of problem During the selection of tooth color, subjective communication with the
laboratory and an incorrect color registration technique can lead to a poor color match of a …

Evaluation of self shade matching ability of dental students using visual and instrumental means

S AlSaleh, M Labban, M AlHariri, E Tashkandi - Journal of dentistry, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of dental students to
match the shade of their own teeth. METHODS: Fifty female dental students in the College of …

The effect of variations in translucency and background on color differences in CAD/CAM lithium disilicate glass ceramics

A Al Ben Ali, K Kang, MD Finkelman… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of variations in translucency
and background on color differences (ΔE) for different shades of computer‐aided design …

Optical influence of the type of illuminant, substrates and thickness of ceramic materials

CÂM Volpato, S Monteiro Jr, MC de Andrada… - Dental materials, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The present study is an instrumental evaluation of the optical influence of the
type of illuminant, substrate and different thickness on the color of dental ceramics …

Influence of color education and training on shade matching skills

I Ristic, S Stankovic, RD Paravina - Journal of Esthetic and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the influence of education and training on quality of tooth color
matching. Material and Methods Dental students (N= 174), matched the color of eight shade …