Ivoclar-vivadent IPS Empress Esthetic Manuel d'utilisateur

Instructions for UseEmpress®EstheticIPSEmpress®SystemIPS

10IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer Incisal OpalThese opalescent materials are available in three different gradations(low, medium, and high translucency).

11IPS Empress Add-On 770°C/1418°FIPS Empress Add-On 770 °C/1418 °F is a low-fusing add-on materialfor subsequent adjustment, e.g. proximal and occlusa

12IPS Empress Universal StainsThese intensive stains are available in 14 different shades. They areused to reproduce natural characteristics. With the

13Accessories, auxiliaries and equipmentIPS Natural Die Material The light-curing IPS Natural Die Material simulates the shade of theprepared tooth an

14IPS Silicone Rings – IPS Silicone Ring, small, for the IPS Empress and IPS e.max investment ring system 100 g– IPS Silicone Ring, big, for the IPS E

15Investment tongs The investment tongs ensure safe working with the investmentrings. They are used to place the ingots and AlOx plungers into theinve

16Programat®P300The new Programat P300, which is reduced to the essentials, is aninspiration due to its cost-effectiveness. Furthermore, it features a

17Preparation guidelines and minimum thicknessesSuccessful results with IPS Empress Esthetic can only be achieved if the guidelines below and minimum

18Full crownAnterior and posterior crownThe anatomical shape is evenly reduced while observing the given minimum thicknesses. A circumferential should

19Shade determinationThe correct tooth shade is the basis for a restoration with a life-like appearance. After tooth cleaning, the tooth shade of the

Product Information 2Table of ContentsGeneralInformationPracticalworking stepsFabrication of IPS Empress Esthetic restorations in the laboratoryIPS Em

20Variolink®II The dual-curing luting composite Variolink II has been used for morethan ten years and in over 20 million restorations. It is the world

Model and die preparationFabricate a working model with removable die segments as usual. The application of a sealer is recommended to hardenthe surfa

Waxed up posterior crown Waxed up inlaysWax-upFabricate a fully anatomical, functional wax-up for the Esthetic technique. You can use any organic waxe

23Correct sprueing: The sprue and wax pattern should not be longer than 15–16 mm. Observe a 45–60° angle.max. 6-8 mm45–60°<6 mm45–60°6 mm45–60°max.

24Checking the position of the wax patterns by means of the IPS Sprue Guide.Checking the sprueingThe IPS Sprue Guide will help you to easily check the

25Use the IPS Silicone Ring for investment. Pour the investment material slowly and carefully. Avoid the formation of bubbles.InvestingInvesting is ca

26Position the IPS Empress Esthetic ingots and AlOx plungers on the IPS UniTray. Place the investment rings and IPS UniTray with AlOx plungers and ing

27Calibration The furnace must be regularly calibrated to achieve optimum press results. Calibrate the EP 500 with the TemperatureChecking Set 2 and t

EP 600/EP600 Combi Small and large investment ringB 700°C1292°FtÚ60°C 108°FT 1075°C 1967°FH 20’V1500°C932°F V21075°C 1967°F A250 µm28Pressing Before

29Remove the investment ring from the furnace immediately after the program is completed and close the furnace. Place theinvestment ring on the coolin

3Nearly 20 years ago, IPS Empress revolutionized the processing of ceramic and thanksto its many advantages, such as aesthetics, IPS Empress has been

30The sprues are cut with a fine diamond disk.Divested objectsWhen divesting the object, blast from the direction indicated in the schematic at the top

31Coat the inner surfaces of the ceramic restoration with IPS Natural Die Material Separator and allow it to react for a short time.Completely fill the

32Stain and Glaze firingThe IPS Empress Universal Shades/Stains and Glaze have been especially developed for the ceramic materials of the IPS Empress S

33IPS Empress Esthetic with IPS Empress UniversalB S tÚ T H V1V2Stain and Characterization firing 403°C 6' 100°C 790°C 1–2' 450°C 789°C757°

34Step 2 – Application of the glazing material: – Extrude IPS Empress Universal Glaze from the syringe and thin the material to the desired consistenc

35OptionalSubsequent adjustments After completion, additional adjustment (e.g. contact points) may become necessary. For that purpose, IPS Empress Ad

36Wall and layering thicknessesIn order to individualize restorations in the incisal area so that they correspond with their natural model, the IPS Em

37Wax-upA fully anatomical wax-up should be fabricated for veneer restorations. You can use any organic waxes that burn out without leaving residue. A

38Cut-back techniqueFabricate a silicone key to prepare the restorations for individualization with IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer. Subsequently, thecut-

39Wash firing Conduct the wash firing using the IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer Wash Pastes. Apply the wash pastes thinly and cover theentire restoration. T

4Empress Esthetic – Product InformationIPSMaterialIPS Empress Esthetic is used for the fabrication of highly aestheticsingle-tooth restorations by mea

40Incisal firingThe IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer layering materials are used to complete the anatomical shape and to achieve the individual aesthetics o

41The shape of the veneers can be checked with the help of the silicone key and a colour varnish.Finish the restoration with diamonds and give it a tr

42Apply IPS Empress Universal Shade and StainsZahnform mit dem 2.Brand komplettieren und analog den Brennparametern brennen.Stain and Characterization

43Apply IPS Empress Universal GlazeCompleted IPS Empress Esthetic Veneers on the modelZahnform mit dem 2. Brand komplettieren und analog den Brennpara

44OptionalSubsequent adjustments After completion, additional adjustment (e.g. contact points) may become necessary. For that purpose, IPS Empress Ad

45Empress Esthetic – General InformationIPSConditioning of the ceramic surface in preparation for cementation is decisive for generating a sound bond

46–These firing parameters represent standard values applicable to the ceramic furnaces from Ivoclar Vivadent. The temperatures indicated also apply to

47IPS Empress Esthetic with IPS Empress Universal – stainedIPS Empress Esthetic with IPS Empress UniversalB StÚ T H V1 V22-in-1 TechniqueStain and Gla

48Empress®Esthetic – Combination TablesIPSCombination Tables The listed combinations are standard combinations. The shades of the IPS Empress Esthetic

49110ND 2120ND 2130ND 2140ND 2210ND 3220ND 3230ND 4240ND 4310ND 5320ND 5330ND 5340ND 5410ND 7420ND 7430ND 7440ND 7510ND 8520ND 8530ND 8540ND 8I1 I1130

5UsesIndicationsIPS Empress Esthetic ingots can be used for the following adhesively cemented restorations. – Inlays – Onlays – Veneers – Anterior c

50Cut-backFired restoration characterized with Wash PasteCompleted, fired restorationEmpress®Esthetic IPS

51Dental lab work by Jürgen Seger ICDE/Schaan

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6Composition– IPS Empress Esthetic Ingots Components: SiO2Additional contents: K2O, Al2O3, Na2O, CaO, B2O3, TiO2, CeO2and pigments– IPS Empress Esthet

7Ingot conceptIPS Empress Esthetic ingots are available in 12 shades and 7 levels of translucency to fulfil even the most discerning requirements.Non-s

8IPS Empress Veneer Kit The IPS Empress Veneer Kit comprises a selection of the most popular wash pastes and layering materials for the veneering (cut

9IPS Empress Universal Shade/Stains Kit (A–D and Chromascop)The IPS Empress Universal Shade/Stains Kits comprise a selection ofthe most popular Dentin