ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2019
Surface, Microstructural, and Mechanical Characterization of Prefabricated Pediatric Zirconia Crowns.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Zirconia Crowns for Primary Teeth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Pooled it
- Effect of tooth preparation design on fracture load and fracture behavior of deciduous crowns fabricated by subtractive and additive manufacturing.Clinical oral investigations · 2026Article
- Three-Dimensional Evaluation of Marginal Gap in Prefabricated Zirconia and 3D-Printed Pediatric Crowns.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Evaluation of Occlusal Stains and Surface Roughness of Prefabricated Zirconia Crowns in Pediatric Dentistry: An Observational andInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry · 2025Article
- Comparative Evaluation of Esthetic Zirconia Crowns in Children: A Comprehensive Review.Cureus · 2025Review
- Surface Hardness of Polished Dental Zirconia: Influence of Polishing and Yttria Content on Morphology, Phase Composition, and Microhardness.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Marginal and internal adaptation and absolute marginal discrepancy of 3D-printed, milled, and prefabricated crowns for primary molar teeth: an in vitro comparative study.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Wear resistance and color stability of innovate esthetical Bioflx crowns compared to zirconia pediatric crowns.BMC oral health · 2025Article
- Use of Restorative Full Crowns Made with Zirconia in Children: A Systematic Review.International journal of clinical pediatric dentistryReview
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Abstract
The purpose of this study was to characterize the surface roughness, the microstructure, and mechanical properties of four prefabricated zirconia pediatric crowns. Ten prefabricated crowns from four different manufacturers (Cheng Crowns Zirconia), (EZCrowns), (NuSmile ZR), and (Zirconia Pediatric Crowns) were included in this study. The surface roughness parameters (Sa, Sq, Sz, Sc, and Sv) of all samples were studied by optical profilometry and then the microstructure was studied by Raman spectroscopy. Then, all samples were embedded in epoxy resin and after metallographic polishing, the Martens hardness (HM), indentation modulus (E
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