Clinicians Report July 2019, Volume 12 Issue 7

IPS e.max: Maximizing its Potential and Preventing Failures

• Frequently Asked Questions: IPS e.max
– What is IPS e.max and are there multiple versions?
– For what applications is IPS e.max lithium disilicate being used clinically?
– How should teeth be prepared for an IPS e.max single crown?
– Does IPS e.max fail clinically?
– Which cements work best with IPS e.max?
– Should IPS e.max be glazed and stained, or is simply polishing the best option?
– What can be done to provide a more precise fit of IPS e.max at seating?
• CR Conclusions

Exam Glove Comparison: Polychloroprene, Nitrile, and Latex

• Current Glove Use
• Comparison of Glove Characteristics (24 brands)
• Summary of Comparison
• Clinical Tips
• CR Conclusions

New Crown Classification System Arises from Zirconia Changes

• How has the profession been identifying crowns and fixed prostheses?
• The NEW Classification for Tooth-Colored Ceramic Restorations
• CR Recommendations as of the Date of this Report
• CR Conclusions

Products Rated Highly by Evaluators in CR Clinical Trials

• Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer Restorative in New Automix Dispensing
• Extraoral Cleaning Gel Removes Phosphate and Contaminations after Try-In of Restorations
• Universal Diamond Polishing Paste for Restorations and Enamel
• Improved Two-Bottle Universal Adhesive

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