Evaluation of the adaptation of zirconia-based fixed partial dentures using micro-CT technology

• Main Authors: Marcia Borba (Author), Walter Gomes Miranda Jr (Author), Paulo Francisco Cesar (Author), Jason Allan Griggs (Author), Alvaro Della Bona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of the study was to measure the marginal and internal fit of zirconia-based all-ceramic three-unit fixed partial dentures (FPDs) (Y-TZP - LAVA, 3M-ESPE), using a novel methodology based on micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) technology. Stainless steel models of prepared abutments wer...