Surface Roughness and Phase Transformation of Zirconia Following  Chairside Polishing Protocols

Affan Ahmad, Sanober Naveed, Muhammad Yousuf Ali, Anum Mahmood,Afreen Bilgrami , Armughan Iftikhar Khan, Farah Naz Tahir

Surface Roughness and Phase Transformation of Zirconia Following Chairside Polishing Protocols

Authors

Affan Ahmad, Sanober Naveed, Muhammad Yousuf Ali, Anum Mahmood,Afreen Bilgrami , Armughan Iftikhar Khan, Farah Naz Tahir

Keywords:

zirconia, surface roughness, phase transformation

Abstract

Zirconia has emerged as a widely utilizedceramic material in restorative dentistry dueto its superior mechanical strength andfavorable esthetic properties; however, chairside adjustments followed by polishingmay alter its surface characteristics andcrystalline structure.

References

Zhang Y, Lawn BR. Novel zirconia materials in dentistry. Dent Mater. 2022;38(1):1–13. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dental.2021.09.007

Chevalier J, Gremillard L. Zirconia-based ceramics. J Am Ceram Soc. 2022;105(4):2301–2320. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jace.18234

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Published

2026-04-02

How to Cite

Affan Ahmad, Sanober Naveed, Muhammad Yousuf Ali, Anum Mahmood,Afreen Bilgrami , Armughan Iftikhar Khan, Farah Naz Tahir. (2026). Surface Roughness and Phase Transformation of Zirconia Following Chairside Polishing Protocols . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 1371–1376. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1690