1. Fusion temperature range Clinical Applications
Table 1. Fusion temperature ranges of various dental porcelains and their clinical applications
Porcelain Type
Fusion temperature range
Clinical Applications
High fusing
> 1300C
Denture Teeth
Medium Fusing
1000C- 1300C
Jacket Crowns, Bridges and Inlays
Low Fusing
850C C
Veneers over cast metal crowns
Ultra-low fusing
< 850C
Used with Titanium and its alloys
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