What's a Zirconia Crown?
Zirconium dioxide ceramic. Very strong, back teeth preferred.
Dr. Fatima Hassan
General Dentist
Quick answer
Strongest ceramic.
Key points
- 900–1200 MPa strength
- Milled or pressed
- Back teeth usually
- Newer translucent options
See a dentist
For personalised advice, consult a DHA-licensed Dubai dentist.
References
- American Dental Association
- NHS Oral Health
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Referenced sources
- American Dental Association
- NHS Oral Health
Medical disclaimer. This article is informational and does not replace professional clinical advice. For a plan specific to your situation, book a consultation with a Paradise Dental specialist.
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