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. 2019 Sep 2;7(3):90. doi: 10.3390/dj7030090

Table 2.

Clinical studies with monolithic zirconia restorations on teeth. Studies are presented in ascending chronological order.

Authors Zirconia System Number/Teeth Mean Follow-Up Survival Rate Complications
Limmer et al., 2014 [142] ZirkonZahn Full-arch fixed prosthesis (MZ-FDP) 1 year 1-year: 88% Chipped denture tooth 6
Fractured abutment 2
Loose abutment 1
Fractured MZ-FDP 1
Debonded component 1
Implant failure 1
Bömicke et al., 2016 [126] Cercon ht Single tooth crowns: 35.16 ± 6.3 months 3-year: Monolithic:
82 monolithic
66 monolithic partially veneered loss of retention 2
Cementation: 100% for monolithic endodontic problems 4
98.5% for partially veneered secondary caries 1
vertical root fracture 1
Glass Ionomer, self-etch or self-adhesive resin Partially veneered:
loss of retention 1
minor chipping 1
periodontits 2
Pihlaja et al., 2016 [130] Pretau 3–12 units; mean, 4.5 units FPDs 3–7 years 100% No complication at al
Güngör et al., 2017 [129] InCoris TZI Single tooth crown: 18.6 ± 3.9 months 2-year: Crown fracture 1
30 (18 molar, 12 premolar)
Fixed dental prosthesis: 13 86.7% for crowns Connector fracture 1
92.3% for FDPs Decementation 1
Cementation: adhesive resin cement
Endodontic treatment requirement 1
Unesthetic appearance 2
Gunge et al., 2017 [128] Cercon ht Single tooth crowns: 25.0 ± 9.9 months 3.5 years: 91.5% Severe hyperesthesia 1
148 monolithic premolar or molar
Cementation: Root fracture 1
self-etch, dual-cure, composite cement system Restoration fracture 1
Pulpitis 2
Abutment tooth for fixed partial denture 1
Worni et al., 2017 [127] Ceramill Zolid Single tooth crowns: 56 12–36 months 3 year: 100%, No technical or biological complications
Fixed dental prostheses: 15 on teeth
Shahdad et al., 2018 [135] Zerion 58 single unit resin-bonded bridges 36.2 months 3 year: 82.7% Debonding 9
Framework fracture 1
Hansen et al., 2018 [133] Bruxzir Single tooth crowns: 84 20 months 20 months: 93.5% Fractured crown 1
Chipping 4
Levartovsky et al., 2019 [132] Prettau (veneered and non-veneered) Single tooth crowns 28.2 (± 16.8) months Overall mean survival 99.6% Horizontal tooth fracture 1
108 veneered Chipping of the veneering ceramic 15
142 non-veneered
Pathan et al., 2019 [134] DGStar Single tooth crowns: 60 12 months 12 months: 100% No complications