IPS Empress CAD
Ivoclar
Highly esthetic leucite-reinforced glass-ceramic, especially designed for the efficient fabrication of full-contour single-tooth restorations using CAD/CAM. IPS Empress CAD is a clinically proven restorative solution, offering lifelike translucency and a harmonious appearance. Available in two translucency levels (HT - High Translucency for smaller restorations and LT - Low Translucency for larger restorations) and as polychromatic multi blocks. Available in A-D shades and bright Bleach shades.
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Ivoclar |
|---|---|
| Material | Leucite-reinforced glass-ceramic |
| Processing | No firing required - chairside polishing only |
| Indications | Full-contour single-tooth restorations, veneers, inlays, partial crowns, crowns |
| Shade Range | A-D shades and Bleach shades |
| Flexural strength | 185 MPa |
| Translucency Levels | HT (High Translucency) and LT (Low Translucency) |
| Recommended Cementation | Variolink Esthetic with Monobond Etch & Prime |
| Compatible Cad/cam Systems | CEREC (Dentsply Sirona), PlanMill (Planmeca), Ceramill (Amann Girrbach), PrograMill (Ivoclar) |
| Clinical Survival Rate (partial Crowns) | 97% after 7 years |
| Clinical Survival Rate (chairside Veneers) | 97.8% after 5 years |