1Tutor, Department of Prosthodontics, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
2Tutor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
*Corresponding Author: Dr. Kajal Kiran Sahoo e-mail: drkajal2@gmail.com
Online published on 27 March, 2020.
This article encompasses the variety of all ceramic materials available now a days and their clinical applications. It will help the clinicians understand the advantages and disadvantages of different types of ceramic materials available based on their microstructure, processing method and usage area. Although PFM or Porcelain fused to metal crowns had rampant use because of their long-term clinical success rate, the quench for more esthetic, more biocompatible materials led the way for the usage of new all-ceramic crowns-a new age dentistry destination.
Ceramics, Dentistry, Biocompatible, Clinical applications