all ceramic all you need

Flexural strength (MPa)
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
Finesse All Ceramic *
114
Authentic *
Hera Sun Press *
129 139 140
* not registered trade marks of Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Source: R&D, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Schaan, 2005
GC Initial PC *
Cergo Press *
150
400
IPS e.max Press
Clinical studies on IPS e.max Press
during a span of five years show that
from a clinical as well as an aesthetic
perspective, the material produces
very good results.
IPS e.max Press: All you need for the PRESS technique
Silicate glass-ceramic ingot
The PRESS technique has established itself as a state-of-theart
processing method over the past 19 years and it has
become synonymous with aesthetic and accurately fitting
all-ceramic restorations.
IPS e.max Press are new biocompatible lithium disilicate
glass-ceramic ingots. They offer the fit, shape and function
which is expected from pressed ceramics. In addition, they
offer improved flexural strength (400 MPa).
The aesthetic properties have been optimized. Creating
all-ceramic restorations has been simplified and they offer
true-to nature properties like never before.
Take advantage of the versatility of this material and also
use it in the press-on technique with electroplated
frameworks – the Press Opaquer ensures a reliable bond.
Indications
IPS e.max Press can be used for the fabrication of single
crowns and bridges in the anterior and premolar region and
for implant-retained restorations You are free to choose
from fabricating frameworks to be fully veneered or just
characterizing fully anatomical restorations.
Fully anatomical inlays and onlays, as well as veneers and
crowns can be fabricated with IPS Empress Esthetic, which
has been clinically proven for years.
«The translucency and
light scattering of these
materials is very close to
that of their natural
counterparts. Therefore,
I can achieve outstanding
results quite easily.
Natural teeth are opaque
and translucent at the same
time. The new ingots with increased
strength exhibit a well-balanced
opacity that fulfils both needs.»
Michele Temperani, Italy