Dental Core Trainee in Restorative Dentistry, University School of Dentistry, Cardiff, UK.
Associate Dentist, West Midlands, UK.
Br Dent J. 2022 Feb;232(3):147-150. doi: 10.1038/s41415-022-3882-x. Epub 2022 Feb 11.
Lithium disilicate has become very popular and is very commonly used, especially for highly aesthetic cases. It has also proven to be a very durable material and can be used in a variety of clinical situations. It is important as a clinician, technician or ceramist to be able to confidently use this material by appreciating the detail in its construction. The microstructure has a significant impact on the optical and physical properties of this material. Hence, before the prescription of this type of restoration, it is imperative to be knowledgeable in this aspect. This article explores lithium disilicate as a dental ceramic material in detail.
二硅酸锂已变得非常流行，也非常常用，尤其是在高度美学的情况下。它也已被证明是一种非常耐用的材料，可以用于各种临床情况。作为临床医生、技术人员或陶瓷师，通过了解其结构细节，有信心地使用这种材料非常重要。微观结构对这种材料的光学和物理性能有重大影响。因此，在修复之前，了解这方面的知识是非常必要的。本文详细探讨了二硅酸锂作为一种牙科陶瓷材料。
