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
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
2
O
3
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.