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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2013
3m Innovative Properties Company, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Michael Jahns, Gilching, DE;
Holger Hauptmann, Sindelsdorf, DE;
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a porous dental milling block comprising at least two geometrically defined Material Sections A and B, Material Section A comprising a tetragonal zirconia crystal phase in an amount A-T in % and a cubic zirconia crystal phase in an amount A-C in %, Material Section B comprising tetragonal zirconia crystal phase in an amount B-T in % and cubic zirconia crystal phase in an amount B-C in %, wherein (amount of tetragonal phase A-T in %)/(amount of cubic phase content A-C in %)>1 and (amount of tetragonal phase content B-T in %)/(amount of cubic phase content B-C in %)<1. The invention also relates to a process of production of the porous dental milling block and its use for producing a dental article.