Ivoclar Vivadent IPS Empress Esthetic - Manual (Page 45)

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Empress Esthetic –
General Information
IP
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Conditioning of the ceramic surface in preparation for cementation is decisive for generating a sound bond between the
luting material and the all-ceramic restoration. The following working procedure should be observed:
– Leucite-reinforced glass-ceramic materials are generally etched with IPS Ceramic Etching Gel and subsequently silanated
using Monobond-S.
Preparing for cementation
IPS Empress Esthetic
Indication Veneers, inlays, onlays, partial crowns, anterior and posterior crowns
Cementation method Adhesive cementation
Etching of the restoration 60 seconds, using IPS Ceramic Etching Gel
Conditioning / Silanating
Monobond-S
of the restoration
Cementation system Variolink II or Variolink Veneer
Multilink Automix
Conventional cementation and blasting of finished IPS Empress Esthetic restorations is contraindicated!