Limited Evidence Supports Polished Monolithic Zirconia as Less Likely to Cause Antagonist Enamel Wear Compared to Other Prosthetic Materials

J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2020 Mar;20(1):101413. doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2020.101413. Epub 2020 Feb 20.

Abstract

Article title and bibliographic information: Antagonist enamel wear of tooth-supported monolithic zirconia posterior crowns in vivo: A systematic review. Gou M, Chen H, Kang J, Wang H. J Prosthet Dent 2019;121:598-603.

Source of funding: This study was funded by the authors.

Type of study/design: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Keywords: Enamel wear; Monolithic zirconia; Systematic review; Tooth-supported crown.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Crowns
  • Dental Enamel
  • Dental Restoration Wear*
  • Humans
  • Tooth Wear*
  • Zirconium

Substances

  • Zirconium
  • zirconium oxide