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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2010 Jul 16;3(8):623–629. doi: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2010.07.004

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Cercon® veneered six-unit anterior zirconia bridge, fractured between the upper teeth 11 and 12 in the maxillary arch (FDI numbers for each relevant tooth are labelled). The fracture surface distal of tooth #11 is labelled part #1, the fracture surface mesial of tooth #12 is labelled part #2. The region of fracture and exposed zirconia core structure are indicated by the arrows and the loading direction is indicated in red.