CLINICIAN TECHNIQUE GUIDE
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Feldspathic

CEREC Bloc (Sirona);
VITABLOCS (VITA)
Inlays,
Onlays,
Crowns,
Veneers

(excluding 2nd molar crowns)
Bond,
then resin cement
Tooth Surface:
  1. Etch with phosphoric acid
  2. Rinse
  3. Apply bonding agent (4th- or 5th- generation)
Ceramic Internal Surface:
  1. Etch with HF at lab
  2. Silanate chairside
  1. Cement with light-cure or dual-cure resin cement

ADHESIVE RESIN CEMENT OR ESTHETIC RESIN CEMENT


3M ESPE RelyX Veneer Cement with 3M ESPE Adper Single Bond
    Plus Adhesive
(3M ESPE);
Calibra with Prime and Bond NT (DENTSPLY Caulk);
Clearfil Esthetic Cement with Clearfil DC Bond (Kuraray America);
Multilink Automix with A&B Primer (Ivoclar Vivadent);
NX3 with OptiBond Solo Plus (Kerr Corp.)

High Leucite

Finesse (DENTSPLY Ceramco);
HD17 CAM Blocks (Benco Dental);
IPS Empress (Ivoclar Vivadent);
IPS Empress CAD (Ivoclar Vivadent);
OPC (Pentron Ceramics)
Inlays,
Onlays,
Crowns,
Veneers

(excluding 2nd molar crowns)
Bond,
then resin cement
Same as above Same as above

Lithium Disilicate

3G (Pentron Ceramics);
IPS e.max Press (Ivoclar Vivadent);
IPS e. max CAD (Ivoclar Vivadent)
Inlays,
Onlays,
Anterior crowns,
Posterior crowns,
3-unit bridges
Bond,
then resin cement
Same as above

OR
  1. Use self-adhesive resin cement
  2. Clean tooth thurogly. Dry-do not over dry.
    No etching or bonding.
Same as above

OR

SELF-ADHESIVE RESIN CEMENT


3M ESPE RelyX Unicem Self-Adhesive Universal Resin Cement (3M ESPE);
Breeze Self-Adhesive Resin Cement (Pentron Clinical Technologies);
G-CEM (GC America);
Maxcem Elite (Kerr Corp.);
seT [SDI (North America), Inc.]

Alumina

In-Ceram ALUMINA (Vident);
Procera (Nobel Biocare)
Anterior crowns,
Posterior crowns,
3-unit bridges
Cement
  1. Use self-adhesive resin cement
  2. Clean tooth thurogly. Dry-do not over dry. No etching or bonding.

SELF-ADHESIVE RESIN CEMENT

Same as above

Zirconia

Crystal (Dental Laboratory Milling Supplies);
IPS e.max ZirCAD (Ivoclar Vivadent);
Lava Crowns & Bridges (3M ESPE)
Anterior crowns,
Posterior crowns,
3 - 6-unit bridges,
Maryland bridges,
Implant abutments
Cement
(Good retention cases)
Same as above Same as above
    Bond
(Poor retention cases)
Tooth Surface:
  1. Apply dual-cured bonding agent
Ceramic Internal Surface:
  1. Apply ceramic primer
  2. Dry
  1. Cement with dual-cured resin cement
Bonding Agent
Clearfil DC Bond
(Kuraray America)

Multilink A&B Primer
(Ivoclar Vivadent)
Ceramic Primer
Clearfil Ceramic Primer
(Kuraray America)

Metal-Zirconia Primer
(Ivoclar Vivadent)
Cement
Clearfil Esthetic Cement
(Kuraray America)

Multilink Automix
(Ivoclar Vivadent)
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