Glass-ceramic dental body, process for preparing the same, and uses thereof
OwnerMarkus Rampf, Christian Ritzberger +1inventors
InventorsMarkus Rampf, Christian Ritzberger, Marc Dittmer
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Abstract
A glass-ceramic dental body is provided including three consecutive sections: a section A, a section B, and a section C, wherein each one of the sections has a chemical composition that differs from a chemical composition of the other sections. The glass ceramic-dental body may be characterized by a gradient of a mechanical property, an optical property, and/or a thermal property in a direction from section C to section A. Furthermore, a process is provided for preparing a glass-ceramic dental body and a use of a glass-ceramic dental body.
Claims19
A glass-ceramic dental body comprising three consecutive sections:
- a section A,
- a section B, and
- a section C,
- wherein each one of the sections has a chemical composition that differs from a chemical composition of the other sections, and
- wherein the glass ceramic-dental body is characterized by one or more gradients of a mechanical property, an optical property, and/or a thermal property in a direction from section C to section A.
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