Thursday, March 22, 2012: 3:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Session Type: Poster Discussion Session
1.25 CE hours
Learning Objectives:
Optical properties of dental cerammics
Wear of enamel opposing zirconia
Fracture and reliability of ceramics
Chairs:
M. ABOUSHELIB
and
M. MUNIZ
Translucency and Biaxial Flexural Strength of Dental Ceramics
F. WANG, Department of Prosthodontics, School of Stomatology, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China, and H. TAKAHASHI, Oral Biomaterials Engineering, Tokyo Medical & Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Japan
Reliability Model for a Dental Glass-Ceramic with Multiple Flaw Populations
G.V. JOSHI1, Y. DUAN1, K. ST. JOHN1, T. HILL2, A. DELLA BONA3, and J. GRIGGS1, 1Dept. of Biomedical Materials Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, 2Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc, Amherst, NY, 3University of Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil