| PSZ | Partially stabilized zirconia (mixture of cubic and tetragonal phase) |
| TZP | Tetragonal zirconia polycrystal (almost 100% tetragonal phase) |
| 3Y-TZP | TZP stabilized with 3-mol% yttria |
| Ce-TZP | TZP stabilized with ceria |
| ATZ | Alumina-toughened zirconia |
| ZTA | Zirconia-toughened alumina |
| NanoZR | Ce-TZP/Al2O3 nanocomposite |
| 3Y-HA | Conventional TZP stabilized with 3-mol% yttria and added with a relatively high content of alumina (0.25–0.5 wt%) |
| 3Y | High translucent TZP stabilized with 3-mol% yttria and added with a relatively low content of alumina (less than 0.05 wt%) |
| 4Y | High strength PSZ stabilized with 4-mol% yttria and added with a relatively low content of alumina (less than 0.05 wt%) |
| 5Y | High translucent PSZ stabilized with 5-mol% yttria and added with a relatively low content of alumina (less than 0.05 wt%) |
| 6Y | Super high translucent PSZ stabilized with 6-mol% yttria and added with a relatively low content of alumina (less than 0.05 wt%) |