Zirconia is one of the most technically challenging materials we use in dentistry today. One of the reasons it is so challenging is we think it is actually simple. I will discuss the varieties of zirconia and the different protocols for each one, from prep design, all the way to post-op management.

Learning Objectives

• Understands the difference between the 3 main types of zirconia
• Understand the material thickness required for long-term success
• Understand the proper binding and cementation protocols