Fluorosilicic mica glass-ceramics are especially useful for the fabrication of all-ceramic dental restorations using computer assisted design/computer assisted manufacture (CAD/CAM) devices because of their good machinability. However, the use of mica glass-ceramics made by the traditional method, melting and casting , as CAD/CAM materials for dentistry is limited by the inability to produce the enough strength and the required range of shades and translucency paramount for sound restorations. This severely...