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Ivoclar Vivadent IPS e.max Press Abutment Solutions v.2 User Manual

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After possible rough spots have been removed, an optimum fit between the hybrid

abutment ...

... or the abutment crown and the Ti base is achieved.

Finishing

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Once an optimum fit between the abutment or the abutment crown and the Ti base has been achieved, please proceed as 
follows for the finishing steps:
–  Separate the sprue using a separating disc. Avoid overheating. 
–  Smooth out the attachment point of the sprue. Make sure that the minimum thicknesses are maintained. 
–  Check the emergence profile and the fit on the model.
–  In the case of abutment crowns, additionally check the occlusion and articulation. Adjust by grinding, if necessary, and 

create surface textures.

–  To clean the abutment crown, briefly blast the outer side with Al

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 at 1 bar (15 psi) pressure and clean with the steam 

cleaner. Some blasting devices may require different pressure settings to accomplish this procedure.

Separate the sprues using a separating disc. Avoid overheating.

Check the emergence profile and the fit on the model.

Smooth out the attachment point of the sprue.