{"id":69,"date":"2023-11-09T16:32:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T16:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rockert.com\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2026-03-31T14:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:19:56","slug":"fixed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rockert.com\/?page_id=69","title":{"rendered":"Zirconia Restorations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-94fc0d1c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/zirconia_restorations_zeno_rds-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/zirconia_restorations_zeno_rds-copy.png 800w, https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/zirconia_restorations_zeno_rds-copy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/zirconia_restorations_zeno_rds-copy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/zirconia_restorations_zeno_rds-copy-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Zeno<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Zeno is layered porcelain fused to zirconia that is hypoallergenic, biocompatible, and has high flexural strength. Zeno offers the strength of PFM while eliminating esthetic challenges such as bright, opaque reflection or dark shadow lines that appear apical to margin. Through the advances of&nbsp;CadCam&nbsp;technology, they provide consistently accurate fits. Due to&nbsp;zirconias&nbsp;natural translucency, the crowns are warmer and provide superior life like coloration when&nbsp;compare&nbsp;to PFM counter parts. Zeno is a great choice for anterior or posterior cases, crown over implants, and up to&nbsp;8 unit&nbsp;bridges.&nbsp;&nbsp;It is not recommended if a patient has&nbsp;broke&nbsp;a PFM crown previously or on a case that requires bonding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9c22b1e3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:100%\">\n<style id=\"sp_tab_dynamic_style305\">#sp-tabpro-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default .sp-tab__tab-content {width: 100%;}#sp-tabpro-wrapper_305 .animated {-webkit-animation-duration: 500ms;animation-duration: 500ms;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305 .sp-tab__nav { justify-content: flex-start; }#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom {display: flex;flex-direction: column-reverse;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom > ul {border-top: 1px solid #cccccc;border-bottom: 0;margin-top: 0;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom > ul > li .sp-tab__nav-link.sp-tab__active {border-color: transparent #cccccc#cccccc;margin-top: -1px;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom > ul > li .sp-tab__nav-link,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom > ul > li a,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom > ul > .sp-tab__nav-item {border-top: 0;border-top-left-radius: 0;border-top-right-radius: 0;border-bottom-left-radius: 2px;border-bottom-right-radius: 2px;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom > ul {border-bottom: none;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default.sp-tab__horizontal-bottom .sp-tab__tab-content .sp-tab__tab-pane {border-top: 1px solid #cccccc;border-bottom: 0;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default .sp-tab__tab-content .sp-tab-content > ul,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default .sp-tab__tab-content .sp-tab-content > ol {border-bottom: none;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305 .sp-tab__nav-tabs .sp-tab__nav-item.show .sp-tab__nav-link,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default ul li .sp-tab__nav-link.sp-tab__active {border-color: #cccccc#cccccc transparent;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305 > .sp-tab__nav-tabs .sp-tab__nav-link.sp-tab__active .sp-tab__tab_title,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default .sp-tab__nav-link > .sp-tab__card-header {color: #444;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default > ul > li > .sp-tab__nav-link,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default > ul > li > a {cursor: pointer;border-color: #cccccc;padding-top: 15px;padding-right: 15px;padding-bottom: 15px;padding-left: 15px;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305 > .sp-tab__nav-tabs .sp-tab__nav-link {border: 1px solid #cccccc;height: 100%;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default > ul > li .sp-tab__nav-link,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default > ul > li a,#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305.sp-tab__lay-default > ul > .sp-tab__nav-item {border-top-left-radius: 2px;border-top-right-radius: 2px;}#sp-wp-tabs-wrapper_305 .sp-tab__nav-tabs .sp-tab__nav-item {margin-bottom: -1px; 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The ideal crown thickness is 1.5mm axial and 2.0mm occlusal or incisal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tab-3052\" class=\"sp-tab__tab-pane \" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sp-tab-content animated fadeIn\"><p>Ivoclar Vivadent recommend using Multilink Automix for maximum strength of restoration overall.<\/p>\n<p>Panavia V5 (Kuraray)- Ideal for short tapered preparations<\/p>\n<p>Resin Ionomer Cement (RelyX or RelyX Unicem, 3M ESPE)<\/p>\n<p>Maxcem Elite (Kerr)<\/p>\n<p>Panavia FZO (Kuraray)- Ideal for short tapered preparations<\/p>\n<p>Glass Ionomer Cement (GC Fuji, GC America)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-94fc0d1c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/zirconia_restorations_athena_super_translucent_zirconia_rds.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450\" style=\"width:363px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/zirconia_restorations_athena_super_translucent_zirconia_rds.png 800w, https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/zirconia_restorations_athena_super_translucent_zirconia_rds-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/zirconia_restorations_athena_super_translucent_zirconia_rds-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rockert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/zirconia_restorations_athena_super_translucent_zirconia_rds-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Athena Super Translucent Zirconia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">Athena Super Translucent Zirconia is a highly biocompatible material that combines the known positive properties of zirconia with a significant increase in translucency that is known only from lithium disilicate. Athena offers 57% translucency and 1150 MPA in strength; it is equally as durable as it is esthetic. The material is perfect for all highly esthetic treatments in anterior tooth region but is also perfectly appropriate for use in posterior tooth region. 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For buccal, lingual, and occlusal reduction 1mm is ideal, but can go 0.5mm in some areas where further reduction is needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tab-3032\" class=\"sp-tab__tab-pane \" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sp-tab-content animated fadeIn\"><p>Athena Super Translucent Zirconia can be cemented using resin reinforced glass ionomer such as RelyX Luting Cement. For maximum bond strength, use resin cement like RelyX Ultimate, Panavia V5 or Multilink Automix. Before delivery to your office, the interior surface of all zirconia crowns are cleaned with Ivoclean and disinfected ready for insertion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tab-3033\" class=\"sp-tab__tab-pane \" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sp-tab-content animated fadeIn\"><p>Adjust full-contour zirconia crowns and bridges using fine diamond burrs, water and air spray to keep restoration cold and to avoid microfractures. 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