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It is used in dentistry to construct restorations and prosthetics.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A type of pottery or ceramic that is fired at a high temperature and has a translucent glaze, often with intricate designs or patterns. It is known for its delicate appearance and smooth finish, and is used for a variety of decorative and functional items such as dishes, vases, and figurines.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A ceramic material formed of infusible elements joined by lower fusing materials. Most dental porcelains are glasses and are used in the fabrication of teeth for dentures, pontics and facings, metal ceramic restorations including fixed dental prostheses, as well as all\u2010ceramic restorations such as crowns, laminate veneers, inlays, onlays, and other porcelain\u2010fused\u2010to\u2010metal restorations. 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