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109. Dr. Clint Stevens - What You're Missing About Zirconia

Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

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The Importance of Flexural Strength in Dental Implants

What is reported in material testing is the flexural strength, as opposed to the fracture toughness. We have a long history of materials that actually work out really well for a long period of tieless. But dentists have long wanted aesthetic restorations that don't break. And so manufactures started creating materials that have higher flexual strength.

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