Question 145 · LDEK · Prosthodontic materials

The intaglio of full-ceramic fixed partial dentures, made of feldspathic ceramic, should be prepared by:

  1. A. etching with 9% hydrofluoric acid and silanization.
  2. B. sandblasting with 50 µm Al₂O₃ particles.
  3. C. sandblasting with 110 µm Al₂O₃ particles and silanization.
  4. D. sandblasting with CoJet and silanization.
  5. E. etching with 9% hydrofluoric acid.
Hint

Feldspathic porcelain is glass-rich; which treatment exploits the glass phase both micromechanically and chemically?

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