The effect of repeated firing on the colour stability of lithium disilicate glass ceramic


Abstract in English

Colour of All-ceramic restorations may be affected by the fabrication procedures.The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of repeated firings on the colour stability of lithium disilicate glass ceramic (IPS e.max Press).

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