THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS
Aim of the Study: Zirconium-containing cements are now an important material in restorative dentistry, providing improved mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and aesthetics, leading to their growing usage in dental practices. This research aims to examine all the physical and chemical character...
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author | Giuroiu Cristian Levente Clara Haddad Cristina Albert Doina Spaiuc Rusnac Roman Cezarina Dragomirescu Alexandru Patrascu Alina Stefanache |
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description | Aim of the Study: Zirconium-containing cements are now an important material in restorative dentistry, providing improved mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and aesthetics, leading to their growing usage in dental practices. This research aims to examine all the physical and chemical characteristics of zirconium cements, including their structural strength, resistance to fractures, and durability against chemical degradation. Additionally, the study seeks to evaluate the medical advantages of zirconium cements, including their ability to provide long-lasting restorations, minimize problems like microleakage, and ensure a natural appearance that closely mimics the visual characteristics of tooth enamel. By examining these factors, the study aims to highlight how zirconium cements can improve the durability and effectiveness of dental repairs.
Moreover, the study will evaluate the possibility of utilizing zirconium cements in different dental procedures, such as crowns, bridges, and implant-supported restorations, and their impact on enhancing patient contentment by minimizing allergic responses and improving overall outcomes. In the end, this research will offer a better understanding of how zirconium cements can further improve restorative dentistry and maintain their high demand among dentists across the globe.
Material and Methods: We carefully examined appropriate scientific articles to gather the data included in this research. A thorough exploration was conducted on various electronic databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, and Web of Science, targeting articles released starting from January. The search parameters were restricted to articles that were written in English. Different combinations of keywords like “zirconium-based dental cements,” “physico-chemical properties,” “clinical applications,” “biocompatibility,” “aesthetic outcomes,” “fracture resistance,” “durability,” and “dental restorations” were used in the search strategy.
Results: The results highlight the outstanding mechanical durability of zirconium cements, which exceed the strength of numerous traditional dental substances, giving improved protection against breakage and abrasion. Furthermore, these cements show strong durability against chemical breakdown and possess great aesthetic qualities that closely resemble natural tooth enamel. Studies have shown minimal negative reactions in oral tissues and a substantial decrease in plaque accumulation, underscoring the biocompatibility of zirconium. In clinical settings, it has been demonstrated that zirconium cements can improve the durability of dental restorations, lower microleakage, and provide better results in terms of patient comfort and satisfaction.
Conclusions: Continued research and development in zirconium-based dental cements are expected to further reinforce their essential role in restorative dentistry. With their expanding range of applications and continuous improvements, these materials are set to remain indispensable in enhancing dental care, providing significant benefits to both practitioners and patients in the realm of dental restorations.
Ongoing research and development in zirconium-based dental cements are projected to strengthen their crucial position in restorative dentistry. Due to their increasing variety of uses and ongoing enhancements, these materials will continue to be crucial in improving dental care, offering major advantages to both dentists and patients when it comes to dental restorations. In summary, zirconium cements offer a solid choice for dental professionals by combining excellent mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and aesthetic appeal. |
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spelling | doaj-art-282d5934267c4c278a622b22af39d8342025-01-22T12:30:05ZengRomanian Society of Oral RehabilitationRomanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation2066-70002601-46612024-12-0116477077710.62610/RJOR.2024.4.16.74THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITSGiuroiu Cristian LeventeClara HaddadCristina AlbertDoina SpaiucRusnac RomanCezarina DragomirescuAlexandru PatrascuAlina StefanacheAim of the Study: Zirconium-containing cements are now an important material in restorative dentistry, providing improved mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and aesthetics, leading to their growing usage in dental practices. This research aims to examine all the physical and chemical characteristics of zirconium cements, including their structural strength, resistance to fractures, and durability against chemical degradation. Additionally, the study seeks to evaluate the medical advantages of zirconium cements, including their ability to provide long-lasting restorations, minimize problems like microleakage, and ensure a natural appearance that closely mimics the visual characteristics of tooth enamel. By examining these factors, the study aims to highlight how zirconium cements can improve the durability and effectiveness of dental repairs. Moreover, the study will evaluate the possibility of utilizing zirconium cements in different dental procedures, such as crowns, bridges, and implant-supported restorations, and their impact on enhancing patient contentment by minimizing allergic responses and improving overall outcomes. In the end, this research will offer a better understanding of how zirconium cements can further improve restorative dentistry and maintain their high demand among dentists across the globe. Material and Methods: We carefully examined appropriate scientific articles to gather the data included in this research. A thorough exploration was conducted on various electronic databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, and Web of Science, targeting articles released starting from January. The search parameters were restricted to articles that were written in English. Different combinations of keywords like “zirconium-based dental cements,” “physico-chemical properties,” “clinical applications,” “biocompatibility,” “aesthetic outcomes,” “fracture resistance,” “durability,” and “dental restorations” were used in the search strategy. Results: The results highlight the outstanding mechanical durability of zirconium cements, which exceed the strength of numerous traditional dental substances, giving improved protection against breakage and abrasion. Furthermore, these cements show strong durability against chemical breakdown and possess great aesthetic qualities that closely resemble natural tooth enamel. Studies have shown minimal negative reactions in oral tissues and a substantial decrease in plaque accumulation, underscoring the biocompatibility of zirconium. In clinical settings, it has been demonstrated that zirconium cements can improve the durability of dental restorations, lower microleakage, and provide better results in terms of patient comfort and satisfaction. Conclusions: Continued research and development in zirconium-based dental cements are expected to further reinforce their essential role in restorative dentistry. With their expanding range of applications and continuous improvements, these materials are set to remain indispensable in enhancing dental care, providing significant benefits to both practitioners and patients in the realm of dental restorations. Ongoing research and development in zirconium-based dental cements are projected to strengthen their crucial position in restorative dentistry. Due to their increasing variety of uses and ongoing enhancements, these materials will continue to be crucial in improving dental care, offering major advantages to both dentists and patients when it comes to dental restorations. In summary, zirconium cements offer a solid choice for dental professionals by combining excellent mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and aesthetic appeal.https://rjor.ro/the-use-of-zirconium-cements-in-medicine-physico-chemical-properties-and-clinical-benefits/zirconium cementsdental materialsmechanical strengthaesthetic outcomesbiocompatibilityclinical performance |
spellingShingle | Giuroiu Cristian Levente Clara Haddad Cristina Albert Doina Spaiuc Rusnac Roman Cezarina Dragomirescu Alexandru Patrascu Alina Stefanache THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation zirconium cements dental materials mechanical strength aesthetic outcomes biocompatibility clinical performance |
title | THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS |
title_full | THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS |
title_fullStr | THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS |
title_full_unstemmed | THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS |
title_short | THE USE OF ZIRCONIUM CEMENTS IN MEDICINE: PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CLINICAL BENEFITS |
title_sort | use of zirconium cements in medicine physico chemical properties and clinical benefits |
topic | zirconium cements dental materials mechanical strength aesthetic outcomes biocompatibility clinical performance |
url | https://rjor.ro/the-use-of-zirconium-cements-in-medicine-physico-chemical-properties-and-clinical-benefits/ |
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