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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2022
Tosoh Corporation, Yamaguchi, JP;
Yuki Ushio, Yamaguchi, JP;
Akiko Ito, Yamaguchi, JP;
Sho Azechi, Yamaguchi, JP;
Hiroyuki Fujisaki, Yamaguchi, JP;
TOSOH CORPORATION, Yamaguchi, JP;
Abstract
A layered body, which has a change in texture derived from zirconia, particularly a change in translucency and is suitable as a dental prosthetic member, a precursor thereof, or a method for producing these. The layered body has a structure in which two or more layers containing zirconia containing a stabilizer are layered, the layered body including at least: a first layer containing zirconia having a stabilizer content of higher than or equal to 4 mol %; and a second layer containing zirconia having a stabilizer content different from that of the zirconia contained in the first layer. At least one layer contains one or more elements capable of coloring zirconia.