Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Prosthodontics, Melaka Manipal Medical College, Melaka, Malaysia
  • 2 Department of Periodontics, Melaka Manipal Medical College, Melaka, Malaysia
  • 3 Department of Dentistry, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), New Delhi, India
  • 4 Department of Prosthodontics, Vaidik Dental College, Daman, Gujarat, India, India
J Int Soc Prev Community Dent, 2015 May-Jun;5(3):147-56.
PMID: 26236672 DOI: 10.4103/2231-0762.158014

Abstract

Titanium has been the most popular material of choice for dental implantology over the past few decades. Its properties have been found to be most suitable for the success of implant treatment. But recently, zirconia is slowly emerging as one of the materials which might replace the gold standard of dental implant, i.e., titanium.

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