LMT LAB DAY West 2018

Zirconia Fracturing Prevention: A Scientific Perspective

From Argen Corp.

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Note: This seminar is from a past LAB DAY show

Paul Cascone, BE MetE, MS, discusses the scientific nature of zirconia and how the material’s properties are both a help and a hindrance in dental application. He covers the impact of processing on the material’s properties, reviews specific zirconia cases that have fractured, analyzes the cause of the fractures, and explains how to prevent fractures in both the laboratory and operatory.

  • Approved for 1.5 Scientific credits
Session

  • Friday · Friday 8:30am - 10:00am

    Garden 4, Lobby Level

Speaker

  • Paul Cascone

    Senior Vice President Of Research & Development at Argen · San Diego, CA

    Paul Cascone is Senior Vice President of Research & Development at the Argen Corp. He’s developed numerous dental alloy products and applied dental metallurgy to the laser-selective-melting process, enabling alloys...

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About The Host

  • Argen Corp.

    Argen is a leader in zirconia manufacturing, the world’s largest manufacturer of precious dental alloys, and leading innovator of digital dentistry solutions.

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