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IPS e.max Ceram

IPS e.max Ceram is the connecting element between the different components of the IPS e.max All-ceramic system. You now only have to use one layering ceramic, which will enable you to achieve highly aesthetic results on Lithium Disilicate (LS2) glass-ceramics as well as zirconium oxide.

IPS e.max Ceram

Aesthetic harmony despite hypodontia

31 Mar 2017 | Techniques

Hypodontia (tooth agenesis) of the lateral incisors is quite a common dental anomaly. In planning the treatment, various diagnostic considerations should be taken into account and the different restoration options should be examined from an interdisciplinary perspective. Depending on the initial situation and the patient-related factors, various po...

Digitally designed and meticulously implemented

All-ceramic restorations in the upper and lower jaw

31 Jan 2017 | Techniques

The problem of worn and eroded teeth is becoming more prevalent. The pathological loss of tooth substance can be produced by erosion (acid-related tooth damage), attrition (tooth-to-tooth wear) or abrasion (mechanical processes). In most cases, a number of factors contribute to the clinical picture. Once the causes have been established, suitable t...

Digitally designed and meticulously implemented

31 Jan 2017 | Clinical Excellence

Case presentation: Single anterior restorations with dental photography and IPS e.max System

31 Jan 2017 | Techniques

Single anterior restorations are always a big challenge for the whole dental team. Utilising computer software to analyse the photographs can help significantly to achieve a successful result, even across great distances. I've chosen IPS e.max Press MT ingot to provide a nice transition to the natural dentition. The MT ingot's translucency is half ...

Case presentation: Single anterior restorations with dental photography and IPS e.max System

31 Jan 2017 | Clinical Excellence

The art of mimicking nature

30 Nov 2016 | Clinical Excellence

Attractive, flawless teeth have become a matter of course. Today’s patients expect their teeth to be more than just functional. The appearance of teeth has become an integral component of well-being. As a result, modern dentistry no longer concentrates on simply providing curative and restorative treatment, but also offers aesthetic dental soluti...

Paring down a complex case

30 Nov 2016 | Techniques

The IPS e.max Smile Award 2016: This prize-winning entry in the "Asia, Pacific" category describes the case of a patient who was treated with tooth-supported and implant-borne restorations. This initially complex case was expertly solved by using a straightforward treatment approach and establishing a uniform colour base for the all-ceramic restora...

Paring down a complex case

30 Nov 2016 | Clinical Excellence

A route to aesthetics: Aspects of an all-ceramic anterior restoration

31 Oct 2013 | Techniques

The custom-tailored fabrication of tooth replacements leads to highly aesthetic restorations that blend in harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Machinery and software may assist us in achieving these results. In the final analysis, however, it is the human factor and the notion that every patient case is unique that determine the outcome. M...

A route to aesthetics: Aspects of an all-ceramic anterior restoration

31 Jul 2013 | Clinical Excellence

Precision-fit solution: Dental prosthesis with horizontally coupled structures

31 Mar 2013 | Implants

For many years, the aesthetic nature of the dental restorations I fabricated was extremely dependent on factors related to the patient or the technique used. In order to avoid unsightly margins, cemented restorations were frequently preferred over screw-retained versions. However, the fact that the cemented restorations prevented the clinical inspe...

Dominance of the central incisors: All-ceramic crowns on endodontically treated central incisors

31 Oct 2012 | Clinical Excellence

Discoloured teeth are often the result of endodontic treatment. Although metal-ceramic crowns may cover even severely discoloured tooth structure, the metal frame often causes the areas beneath the crown margins to appear dark. The framework does not allow light to pass through the remaining tooth structure and the dark margins of the metal sub...

Shining results

31 May 2012 | Clinical Excellence

With the availability of a wide range of innovative restorative materials, the aesthetic demands of patients can be met efficiently and effectively by the collaborative efforts of practiced dental teams. As the technology behind these materials has become increasingly sophisticated, clinical cases that were considered to be challenging previously c...

Radiant, beautiful anterior teeth

01 Jan 2011 | Clinical Excellence

The loss of the interdental papillae is a grave consequence of periodontal disease and surgical reconstruction is still not feasible. There are several approaches to reducing or masking the black triangles which occur as a consequence of the missing papillae. Conventional restorations are an option if the teeth additionally show increased mobili...

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