Ivoclar Vivadent IPS Empress Esthetic User Manual
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IPS Empress Esthetic –
Product Information
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Material
Uses
Composition
Ingot concept
Product overview and description
Accessories, auxiliaries and equipment
IPS Empress Esthetic –
Practical working steps
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Preparation guidelines and minimum thicknesses
Shade determination
Cementation
IPS Empress Esthetic –
Inlays / Onlays / Crowns –
stained / glazed
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Model and die preparation
Wax-up
Sprueing
Investing
Preheating
Calibration
Pressing
Divesting
Removing the pressed object / finishing
Fabricating the die using IPS Natural Die Material
Stain and Glaze firing
Subsequent adjustments
IPS Empress Esthetic –
Veneers / Anterior Crowns –
Cut-back and layered
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Wall and layering thicknesses
Preparing the model and dies
Wax-up
Cut-back technique
Preparing for veneering
Wash firing
Incisal firing
Finishing and preparing for stain and characterization firing
Stain and Characterization firing
Glaze firing
Subsequent adjustments
IPS Empress Esthetic –
General Information
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Preparing for cementation
Press parameters
Firing parameters
Combination tables