Not all zirconia are the same: a comprehensive guide to material science and clinical success
16 May 2025
DTS Lecture Theatre
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Learning Content
Not all zirconia are the same—this session will provide a comprehensive overview of zirconia materials, their evolution, and key clinical considerations. Attendees will learn about progressive zirconias that combine strength, translucency, and esthetics, as well as essential handling techniques for optimal results in manufacturing and finishing processes
- Understand the differences between traditional and advanced zirconia materials.
- Gain a deeper understanding of the material science behind zirconia and its impact on clinical outcomes.
- Learn key processing techniques, including sintering and finishing.
Aims
This session aims to enhance understanding of zirconia’s material properties, processing techniques, and clinical applications. Attendees will gain insights into achieving high-quality, durable, and esthetically pleasing restorations through the correct selection and handling of zirconia.