“…Other areas that can affect the clinical performance of ceramic inlays include ceramic or opposing tooth wear, plaque accumulation, gingivitis, secondary caries, color stability, anatomic form and radiopacity. 19 Recently, systems, such as Dicor (Dentsply), Optec-HSP (Jeneric/Pentron), In-Ceram (Vita), IPS Empress (Ivoclar) and Ducergold (Degussa-Huls), have been introduced into the market. [20][21][22][23] The IPS Empress system (Ivoclar), with a pressable glass matrix ceramic, was developed at the University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, in 1983.…”