IPS e.

max CAD – STEP-BY-STEP FOR CEREC ® ®

1
Preparation

CAD/CAM process

Try-in

Observe the preparation guide- As a preparation for intra-oral CAD/CAM process Smooth out the attachment Try in the restoration in its blue
lines and minimum thicknesses imaging, cover the preparation Mill the restoration from points and finish the restoration. state. Check and adjust the
for preparation with IPS Contrast Spray IPS e.max CAD Observe the minimum occlusion/articulation, if required.
Chairside thickness and contact points.

2 Preparation for
combination firing*
(Crystallization and Glaze)

Fill the restoration with

IPS Object Fix Putty and press
the IPS e.max CAD
Crystallization Pin into the
Putty material.
Adapt IPS Object Fix Putty to
the pin and crown margin.
Avoid contamination of the
outer side of the restoration.
Remove any contamination
from the outer surface of the
crown using a brush dampened
in water.
Apply individual characterizations
using IPS e.max CAD Crystall./
Shades and Stains.
Spray an even and covering layer
of IPS e.max CAD Crystall./
Glaze Spray onto the restoration.

3
Combination firing

Cleaning

Try-in
Place the restoration in the Conduct the combination firing After cooling, remove the Clean the restoration with After crystallization, try in the
center of the IPS e.max CAD based on the number of restora- restoration from the auxiliary ultrasound in a water bath. restoration.
Crystallization Tray. tions and the type of glazing firing paste.
using the Programat CS.

4
Preparation for
cementation

Placement

Before final placement, etch the Allow Monobond-S to react for Clean the preparation, rinse Apply Multilink Automix IPS e.max CAD restoration in
restoration for 20 seconds 60 seconds and dry with air. with water and blow dry with directly into the restoration. situ.
using IPS Ceramic Etching Gel. air.

* IPS e.max CAD Crystall./Glaze Paste may optionally be used to glaze the restoration. For the fabrication of inlays and onlays, observe the Instructions for Use of IPS e.max chairside! CEREC® is a registered trademark of Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
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IPS
e.max CAD Ivoclar Vivadent AG, FL-9494 Schaan | Liechtenstein

Preparation guidelines

0,6 1,0
1,0
1.0

0,6 1,2 1,0 1,2

1.5
0,7 1,5

Veneer Anterior crown

1,0 6° 6°
1,0 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5
1,0
1,5 1,5
1,0
100-120° 1,5 1,5 1,5

1,0
1,0 1,0

6°

Inlay Onlay Partial crown Posterior crown

Firing parameters for IPS e.max CAD in the Programat CS

Crystallization/Glaze (max. 6 restorations)

Furnace Stand-by Closing time Closing time Firing Holding time Heating rate Firing Holding time Vacuum 1 Vacuum 2 Longterm Longterm
temperature temperature temperature 11 [°C/°F] 21 [°C/°F] cooling
B [°C/°F] S [min] t1 [°C/°F/min] T1 [°C/°F] H1 [min] t2 [°C/°F/min] T2 [°C/°F] H2 [min] 12 [°C/°F] 22 [°C/°F] L [°C/°F] tl [°C/°F/min]
Programat
CS 550/820 820/840
403 / 757 6:00 90 / 162 820 / 1508 0:10 30 / 54 840 / 1544 7:00 700 / 1292 0
1022 / 1508 1508 / 1544
Program 1

Correction firing
Furnace Stand-by Closing time Closing time Firing Holding time Heating rate Firing Holding time Vacuum 1 Vacuum 2 Longterm Longterm
temperature temperature temperature 11 [°C/°F] 21 [°C/°F] cooling
B [°C/°F] S [min] t1 [°C/°F/min] T1 [°C/°F] H1 [min] t2 [°C/°F/min] T2 [°C/°F] H2 [min] 12 [°C/°F] 22 [°C/°F] L [°C/°F] tl [°C/°F/min]
Programat
550/820 820/840
CS 403 / 757 6:00 90 / 162 820 / 1508 0:10 30 / 54 840 / 1544 3:00 700 / 1292 0
1022 / 1508 1508 / 1544
Program 2

Speed Crystallization/Glaze Spray (max. 2 restorations with Glaze Spray)

Furnace VZ Stand-by Closing time Closing time Firing Holding time Heating rate Firing Holding time Vacuum 1 Vacuum 2 Longterm Longterm
temperature temperature temperature 11 [°C/°F] 21 [°C/°F] cooling
B [°C/°F] S [min] t1 [°C/°F/min] T1 [°C/°F] H1 [min] t2 [°C/°F/min] T2 [°C/°F] H2 [min] 12 [°C/°F] 22 [°C/°F] L [°C/°F] tl [°C/°F/min]
Programat
550/820 820/840
CS 403 / 757 1:30 90 / 162 820 / 1508 0:10 30 / 54 840 / 1544 7:00 700 / 1292 0
1022 / 1508 1508 / 1544
Program 3

Please note:
– If a glaze past is used, Speed Crystallization/Glaze Spary is contraindicated.
– Speed Crystallization and Crystallization/Glaze are not suitable for the crystallization of IPS e.max CAD MO!

Cementation
IPS e.max CAD (lithium disilicate glass-ceramic)

Indication Veneers, Inlays, partial crowns Anterior and posterior crowns

self-adhesive*/
Cementation method adhesive adhesive
conventional

Etching 20 sec. with IPS Ceramic Etching Gel 20 sec. with IPS Ceramic Etching Gel

60 sec. with Monobond-S 60 sec. with

Conditioning/Silanating ----1)
Monobond-S
627931/0409/e/BVD

Variolink Veneer, Variolink II, Variolink II, Multilink

Cementation material
Multilink Automix Automix, Vivaglass CEM
1) For self-adhesive cementation, the restorations must be silanized. * self-adhesive powder/liquid systems