Location
- Online Event
SmileFast Webinar (Free)
This webinar will cover zirconia as an implantable bioceramic material, the rationale, indications, and benefits of metal free teeth replacement
Date: 18th March 2025
Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (UK Time)
Course description:
Zirconia is well-regarded for its physical, biological, and optical properties, making it ideal for prosthetics and restorative uses. It has also proven to be a reliable implant material. This presentation will discuss zirconia as an implantable bioceramic material and the rationale, indications, and benefits of ceramic implants.
Objectives:
- Understand zirconia as a bioceramic material.
- Understand and appreciate zirconia’s behavior in bone and the oral environment.
- The difference between biotolerance and biocompatibility.
- Understand the role of implant materials in peri-implant health.
- Understand the limitations of ceramic implants.