What is Zirconium?
It is a white alloy used instead of the gray metal that forms the substructure of classical porcelain bridges and prostheses.
What are the Aesthetic Advantages of Zirconium Teeth?
The enamel of healthy teeth allows light to pass through completely. The metal that forms the basis of a classic porcelain veneer creates an opaque appearance on the teeth. This causes the teeth to appear lifeless and artificial.
Zirconium coatings provide an appearance close to natural teeth and perfect aesthetics with their light transmittance feature. Since there is no metal reflection underneath, the artificial appearance seen in metal-based porcelains does not occur.
Do Zirconium Teeth Change Color?
Due to its smooth and slippery porcelain surface feature, plaque accumulation is not observed and it is not affected by coloring foods such as coffee, tea and cigarettes. Its color always remains the same as it was applied.
How Long Can Zirconium Teeth Be Used?
It can be used for a long time as long as the teeth are not exposed to trauma and daily routine oral care is applied and regular check-ups are performed.
