Abstract
This article provides an overview of dental ceramics. It addresses possible modes of failure and factors that may influence the decision to either repair or replace ceramic restorations. The authors' intention was to present ceramic repair as a reliable, low-cost, low-risk technique.
MeSH terms
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Acid Etching, Dental / methods
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Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride / chemistry
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Aluminum Oxide / chemistry
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Composite Resins / chemistry
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Dental Bonding / methods
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Dental Etching / methods
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Dental Porcelain* / chemistry
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Dental Prosthesis Repair / instrumentation
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Dental Prosthesis Repair / methods*
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Dental Restoration Failure
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Dental Restoration, Permanent*
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Diamond / chemistry
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Glass Ionomer Cements / chemistry
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Humans
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Hydrofluoric Acid / chemistry
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Phosphoric Acids / chemistry
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Reproducibility of Results
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Silanes / chemistry
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Surface Properties
Substances
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Composite Resins
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Glass Ionomer Cements
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Phosphoric Acids
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Silanes
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Dental Porcelain
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Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride
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Diamond
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phosphoric acid
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Aluminum Oxide
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Hydrofluoric Acid