Zirconia (ZrO2) based dental ceramics have been considered to be advantageous materials
with adequate mechanical properties for the manufacturing of medical devices. Due to its …

Ceramics are very important in the science of dental biomaterials. Among all dental
ceramics, zirconia is in evidence as a dental biomaterial and it is the material of choice in …

The following aims were set for this systematic literature review:(a) to make an inventory of
existing methods to achieve bondable surfaces on oxide ceramics and (b) to evaluate which …

Objective: To compare the shear bond strength of resin cement to zirconia-based monolithic
CAD-CAM materials subjected to different surface treatments. Methods: 2 brands of …

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the shear bond strength of a resin
cement to yttrium-stabilized tetragonal zirconia (Y-TZP) surfaces treated with air abrasion …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different surface treatments;
sandblasting, Er: YAG, Nd: YAG, or CO2 laser irradiation on the shear bond strength (SBS) …

Background Every dental ceramic system can experience failure of the veneering porcelain.
However, the increasing popularity of all-ceramic crowns and fixed dental prostheses …

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of mechanical and chemical surface pre-treatment on
the bond durability of two composite cements to dental zirconia. METHODS: Fully sintered …

Statement of problem More information is needed on the efficacy of the new universal
adhesives and on the best 10-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate-(MDP) …

Purpose: The erbium laser has been introduced for cutting enamel and dentin and may have
an application in the surface modification of high‐strength aluminum oxide and zirconia …