ZIECON ceramic is manufactured from an eminent quality Zirconium Oxide called Zirconia (ZrSiO4) - a mineral that belongs to the class of Silicates. Zirconia is being used in prosthetic dentistry for around two decades. Sometimes called white steel, Zirconia is a ceramic material that has been used to create substructures in cosmetic dentistry to give crowns and bridges a whiter brighter more translucent quality. Zirconia is 100% biocompatible and is the preferred material for numerous medical applications.