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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Dent Mater. 2016 Jan 8;32(4):499–509. doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2015.12.005

Figure 8.

Figure 8

(a) Occlusal view and (b) buccal view of a typical fracture pattern of the glass-ceramic materials (indentation load of 475 N at 220,000 loading cycles). (c) Occlusal view and (d) section view of a glass-ceramic crown (indentation load of 550 N at 250,000 loading cycles) exhibiting extensive crack formation.