Porcelain esthetics for the 21st century

Authors
Citation
Kf. Leinfelder, Porcelain esthetics for the 21st century, J AM DENT A, 131, 1999, pp. 47S-51S
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry/Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
ISSN journal
00028177 → ACNP
Volume
131
Year of publication
1999
Supplement
S
Pages
47S - 51S
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-8177(199906)131:<47S:PEFT2C>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Background. Dental procedures play a vital role in the modern dental practi ce. Considerable research has addressed improvements in the properties of d ental porcelains. Clinical Implications. This article examines the trends in the scientific a dvances in dental porcelains. It highlights properties of the new low-fusin g porcelains and describes indications for their use. New luting cements al so are addressed.