Effect of the crystallisation time and metal oxide pigments on translucency and the mechanical and physical properties of mica glass-ceramics

• Main Authors: Thapanee Srichumpong, Sukanda Angkulpipat, Sahadsaya Prasertwong, Noparat Thongpun, Chayada Teanchai, Paolo Veronesi, Kallaya Suputtamongkol, Cristina Leonelli, Greg Heness, Duangrudee Chaysuwan
• Other Authors: Kasetsart University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Materials Science; Physics and Astronomy
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/49627
• Institution: Mahidol University

© 2019 Elsevier B.V. Mica glass-ceramics tend to be opaque making them less desirable, from an aesthetic point of view, for dental materials. This research focuses on the development of a mica glass-ceramic for use as a restorative dental material with improved translucency. A ceria-based pigment an...