The article ‘Influence of heat treatment on the microstructure and the physical and mechanical properties of dental highly translucent zirconia’ authored by Dimitriadis K, Sfikas AK, Kamnis S, Tsolka P, Agathopoulos S, published in April issue [Vol 14, No 2] of The Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics (2022), has an erratum.
In the above article, the technical information and apparatus details were published incorrectly. The authors apologize for any inconvenience that it may have caused.
On Materials and methods section left column of page 100, there was an error.
The diamond indenter of a Digital Microhardness Tester (HV-50MDT; Huatec, Beijing, China) was applied on the polished surface of the zirconia specimens embedded in an acrylic resin (resin phenolique; Presi, Eybens (Isere), France) (prepared as reported above for the preparation of the samples for SEM, up to the mirror finishing stage) with a peak load of 5 kg (or 49 N) for 30 s.
The Journal of Advanced Prosthodontics apologizes to the readers for this error.
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