Research Article

Effect of the Composition of CAD/CAM Composite Blocks on Mechanical Properties

Table 1

Materials tested and manufacturer’s information.

Material
type
Materials
(Code)
Composition by weightManufacturer
Fillerpolymer

Resin composite CAD CAM blocksLava™- Ultimate (LU)80% silica and zirconia nano particles20% ( Bis-GMA, UDMA, Bis-EMA,
TEGDMA)
3M™ESPE™ USA
Shofu (SH)61% Silica-based glass and silicaUDMA+TEGDMAShofu
Cerasmart (CS)71% Silica and barium glass nanoparticlesBis-MEPP, UDMA, DMAGC dental products, Europe
BRILLIANT Crios (BC)70% of glass and amorphous silicaCross-linked methacrylates (Bis-GMA, Bis-EMA, TEGDMA)COLTENE, Switzerland
Grandio Blocs (GR)86% Nanohybrid fillers 14% UDMA+ DMAVOCO GmbH

Polymer infiltrated ceramic network (PICN) ceramicVita Enamic
(EN)
86% ceramic14% UDMA+TEGDMAVita Zahnfabrik, Germany

Pure PEEKCeramill PEEK (PE)0100% PEEKJuvora, UK

Ceramic filled PEEKDentokeep (DK)20% TiO280% PEEKNt-trading Germany

Feldspathic ceramic blockVitablocs Mark II (VM)Fine-particle feldspar ceramic0Vita Zahnfabrik, Germany