Enhancing the Opacity of Glass Ceramics by Applying Opaque Stains to the Intaglio Surface.
Rafaela Oliveira PileccoMarlon Roberto KonzenFelipe Somavilla BinottoGabriel Kalil Rocha PereiraAtais BacchiPublished in: Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] (2024)
For indirect restorations over severely discolored substrates, the application of opaque stain to the intaglio surface of lithium disilicate glass ceramic ensures acceptable color matching, with adequate bond strength to resin-based luting agents and clinically acceptable stain film-thickness.