Crown & Bridge Fixed Solutions

IPS e.max®

IPS e.max® is a lithium disilicate glass ceramic with optimized translucency, durability and strength for full anatomical restorations. IPS e.max is available as a pressed and as a CAD/CAM milled technology.

Indications for Use

  • Single anterior/posterior crowns and inlays/onlays
  • Anterior bridges up to 3 units, 14mm pontic span

Advantages

  • High strength up to 400MPa
  • Natural looking translucency
  • Kind to opposing dentition
  • Biocompatible

Prep Design

The recommended preparation guidelines for IPS e.max lithium disilicate are similar to other restorative systems. A 1.0mm rounded shoulder or chamfer margin with rounded line angles, facial reduction of 1.5-2.0mm, 1.0-1.5mm lingual contact clearance and standard reduction of 1.5 to 2.0mm for occlusal surfaces is the norm. For more preparation guidelines, please refer to our IPS e.max Prep Guide.

Cementation

Dual cure resins, resin modified glass ionomers

IPS e.max® Tech Sheet
This tech sheet provides detailed information about IPS e.max restorations, including advantages, indications, contraindications, bonding, cementation and preparation guidelines, adjusting/polishing techniques and veneer options.

DAL Partial Prep Veneer Tech Sheet
This tech sheet provides information about our DAL Partial Prep Veneers, including proper case selection, proper material selection and communication/case planning tips. The bulletin also features a clinical case study presented by Dr. Gary Radz of Denver, CO.

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