KATANA Zirconia YML – The functional and aesthetic flagship of the Katana series with outstanding dental aesthetics and universal applicability
  • Latest generation of type-layer zirconia with patented raw material technology
  • Consistently highest flexural strength in the dentin and transfer area
  • Optimum translucency with pigmented incisal layer for natural dental aesthetics
  • 4 layer Multicolor with flowing layer transition
  • Available in 13 VITA* classical shades A-D
  • Multicolor for monolithic restorations and microveneering
  • Bridge frames with up to 14 units and up to two adjacent pontics
  • Implantat prosthetic abutments, monolithic abutment crowns and bridges

Indications

  • Fully anatomical crowns and bridges with up to 14 units and up to two pontics
  • Crowns and bridge frames for partially and fully veneered solutions with up to 14 units and up to two pontics
  • CadAbut Duo (Two-piece abutments)
  • Dentin core crowns and bridges according to Josef Schwaiger (Patent: EP2363094B1/DE102010002484B4)
Technical specifications
Chemical composition  
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) & Hafnium oxide (HfO2) 87–95 %
Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) 5–10 %
Other oxides and pigments 0–2 %
Technical properties  
3-point bending strength 750 – 1,100 MPa
Coefficient of thermal expansion 10.1 10-6 K-1
Translucency 45 – 49 %
Hardness 1,255 HV10
E-module 214–217 GPa

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