Effects of sintering time and hydrothermal aging on the mechanical properties of monolithic zirconia ceramic systems.


Oyar P., Durkan R., Deste G.

The Journal of prosthetic dentistry, vol.126, pp.688-691, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Statement of problem. The flexural strength of zirconia restorations is partially dependent on the sintering process. Changes in sintering protocols as well as hydrothermal aging may affect the flexural strength of zirconia materials.