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IPS e.max Press vs IPS e.max CAD: The Real Difference | Clinical Research Overview

Devin Wong
May 6
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A shade tab code — A2, B1, and similar — is a useful starting reference, but it describes an average tooth, not a specific patient's tooth. The chroma gradient between the cervical and incisal zones, surface texture, gloss level, and any characterisation present in the natural dentition all contribute to the final appearance of a restoration, and none of these are captured by a shade code alone.

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The use of glass-ceramic surface coatings applied to zirconia — essentially giving the restoration a bondable surface. By depositing a nano-sized layer of lithium disilicate (LD) glass-ceramic onto the zirconia surface, the restoration gains the etchable, silanisable characteristics of a glass ceramic, without sacrificing the mechanical advantages of the underlying zirconia.

Zirconia Was Never the Problem. The Bond Was. | And Here Is the Solution.

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