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Nestor Washington Solís Pinargote1, Oleg Yanushevich2, Natella Krikheli2
1Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of the Higher Education Moscow State University of Technology "STANKIN", 127055 Moscow, Russia.
Dentistry Journal
|March 27, 2024
Summary
Modern dentistry utilizes advanced all-ceramic materials like zirconium and lithium disilicate for dental restorations. These materials are efficiently fabricated using computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems for rapid production.
Area of Science:
- Dental Materials Science
- Biomaterials Engineering
- Ceramic Engineering
Background:
- Significant advancements in dental ceramics over the past 20 years.
- Zirconium-based and lithium disilicate ceramics are prevalent in dental restoration fabrication.
- High demand for these materials due to their advantageous properties.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review contemporary materials for all-ceramic dental restorations.
- To discuss the manufacturing processes involved in their production.
- To identify factors influencing the selection of ceramics for CAD/CAM blanks.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of modern all-ceramic dental materials.
- Analysis of manufacturing techniques for dental restorations.
- Examination of criteria for selecting materials for CAD/CAM applications.
Main Results:
- Identification of key ceramic materials (zirconium, lithium disilicate) and their properties.
- Overview of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) processes.
- Discussion on material selection criteria for CAD/CAM blanks.
Conclusions:
- Rapid development of all-ceramic materials has enhanced dental restoration options.
- CAD/CAM technology enables efficient and rapid manufacturing of ceramic restorations.
- Understanding material properties and production technology is crucial for selecting optimal ceramics.

