Fluorapatite glass-ceramics (FGC) have become a cornerstone in modern dental materials, offering an optimal blend of aesthetics, bioactivity, and chemical durability. With fluorapatite (Ca₁₀(PO₄)₆F₂)...
Mica glass-ceramics are a unique class of machinable dental materials first developed in the 1970s. Commercially known as Dicor (Dentsply) and its later variations, these ceramics introduced the conce...
Zirconia-reinforced lithium silicate (ZLS) ceramics represent a significant advancement in dental material science, merging the best features of glass-ceramics and high-strength oxide ceramics. Commer...
Leucite-reinforced glass-ceramics (LRGC) represent a foundational advancement in the evolution of metal-free dental restorations, offering a unique balance of aesthetic excellence and moderate strengt...
Lithium disilicate (Li₂Si₂O₅) has emerged as a transformative material in restorative dentistry, offering an exceptional blend of strength, aesthetics, and versatility. The IPS e.max system, developed...
Glass-ceramics represent a revolutionary category of dental restorative materials, combining the aesthetic properties of glass with the mechanical strength of ceramics through controlled crystallizati...
