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Tetric Prime - nuevo compuesto con propiedades de manejo superiores
Más de 500 millones de empastes hablan por sí mismos
Tetric Prime - nuevo compuesto con propiedades de manejo superiores
Más de 500 millones de empastes hablan por sí mismos
Special Edition limitada del horno de inyección Programat con diseño IPS e.max
En todo el mundo solo hay 333 unidades de esta edición especial de Programat.
Special Edition limitada del horno de inyección Programat con diseño IPS e.max
En todo el mundo solo hay 333 unidades de esta edición especial de Programat.
Cervitec Liquid: now featuring a new formula
The new care formula of Cervitec Liquid contains xylitol and the provitamin D-panthenol plus 0.1% chlorhexidine. Cervitec Liquid is gentle on sensitive gums, periimplant tissue and the oral mucosa.
Cervitec Liquid: new formula is a success!
Cervitec Liquid makes the oral hygiene routine a pleasant and refreshing experience. This has been confirmed in a recent survey conducted by Ivoclar Vivadent amongst around 150 test subjects.
Helioseal F Plus - The efficient fissure sealant
Effective protection for pits and fissures. Fast and convenient fissure sealing in children and adolescents.
Nifty helper for the dental practice – used a 100 million times over*
Thanks to its special design, the OptraGate lip and cheek retractor has achieved movie star status. Sprinkled with stardust though it may be, this ingenious little item is above all handy and comfortable. And now it hit the 100-million sales mark. Ivoclar Vivadent celebrated this success with international guests at its headquarters in Schaan (FL).
Simplified and time-saving adhesive application
Adhese Universal is the clinically proven single-component, light-cured adhesive for direct and indirect bonding procedures from Ivoclar Vivadent. It can be used for the total-etch technique, as a self-etch adhesive and for the selective-enamel-etch technique. The unique VivaPen delivery form ensures quick and convenient application of Adhese Universal directly in the mouth of the patient.
Bluephase PowerCure
Bluephase PowerCure is the smartest Bluephase ever seen. The new high-performance LED curing light combines reliability with short exposure times of only three seconds if used in conjunction with the 3s PowerCure product system.
A close guess
Ivoclar Vivadent is honouring the winner of the guessing competition which took place on the occasion of the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne. The lucky winner, Robert Arvai from Chur, Switzerland, guessed the closest number and won the first prize, a “golden” Programat EP 5010.
Zirconium oxide: New block for CEREC users
IPS e.max ZirCAD MT Multi is a zirconium oxide material designed for the production of highly esthetic crowns and three-unit bridges. Apart from being available as discs, IPS e.max ZirCAD MT Multi is now also available in block form for CEREC and inLab systems.
3s PowerCure: The art of efficiency with posterior restorations
The incremental layering technique is very time-consuming, especially when dealing with large cavities. Dentists can now reduce their treatment time by more than half whilst achieving the same esthetics and function. The 3s PowerCure product system is key to this improvement in efficiency.
IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime: redefining all-ceramics
Only few brands have actually managed to revolutionize the dental market. IPS e.max is one of them. Now, Ivoclar Vivadent launches IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime, a material that is redefining all-ceramics.
Bluephase G4
Stylish, reliable and clever: that’s Bluephase G4 – the first Bluephase curing light featuring an automated assistance system. For even better results.
PlanMill dentists to get even more choice
The Tetric CAD composite blocks and the IPS e.max ZirCAD zirconium oxide materials have now been released for use with the PlanMill milling units (Planmeca). This provides practitioners with even more opportunities to produce high-quality restorations at chairside.
IPS e.max Scientific Report
The clinical performance of hardly any other dental material has been as thoroughly documented as that of IPS e.max. A Scientific Report has now been published containing the study results of the past 16 years.
Cervitec Gel survey
In a survey conducted among dentists and their teams, the test participants were asked to rate the oral care gel Cervitec Gel. The 193 completed questionnaires show that users are satisfied with the optimized care formula of Cervitec Gel.
Product news
Ivoclar Vivadent has announced the go-live of a new portal. Under the heading of "Highlights", the portal offers dental professionals and laboratory professionals the latest news about the company's products.
Dental test institute impressed with IPS e.max Press
The noted US-based dental test institute The Dental Advisor has selected IPS e.max Press as one of the 2018 Top Award Winners in the category of Long-Term Performers. The award was preceded by a five-year study that involved 381 restorations.
The protective varnish Cervitec Plus is available again
Cervitec Plus is a protective varnish containing 1% chlorhexidine and 1% thymol. The varnish offers professional germ control in cases of high caries risk. It provides advanced protection for susceptible areas and is therefore suitable for maintaining the high quality of precision restorations. The protective varnish is now available again.
Composite blocks for efficient esthetic restorations
The successful Tetric composite family is growing: the new Tetric CAD composite blocks are now available. They round out Ivoclar Vivadent’s broad portfolio of blocks. The introduction of Tetric CAD enables dental practices to use materials from Ivoclar Vivadent for all of their digital restorations.
IPS e.max Shade Navigation App
The IPS e.max Shade Navigation App assists in identifying the correct shade and level of translucency for IPS e.max restorations. Zirconium oxide has now been added to the selection of materials listed on the app alongside lithium disilicate.
Zirconium oxide: more shades for more flexibility
At IDS 2017, Ivoclar Vivadent presented the IPS e.max ZirCAD system. Now, the existing range of LT and MT Multi materials has been extended to include new shades. This makes it even easier for users of zirconium oxide discs and blocks to attain a matching tooth shade.
Survey Fluor Protector S
Dentists and practice teams rated the Fluor Protector S varnish system in a survey. In total, 217 questionnaires were evaluated and showed: Fluor Protector S convinces users with its qualities.
Zirconium oxide: Popular material now available for chairside use
Ivoclar Vivadent introduced the IPS e.max ZirCAD LT blocks at IDS 2017. These blocks have enabled dental practices to manufacture esthetic monolithic zirconium oxide restorations effectively at chairside. Additional shades are introduced now, offering users even more flexibility.
IPS Empress Direct
Highly esthetic restorations may pose a challenge to even the most experienced dentist. The clinically proven composite IPS Empress Direct offers an intuitive application method with a wide selection of shades. Its handling characteristics have now been further enhanced.
Protective varnish Cervitec F saves time
In a recent survey, dentists and their teams were asked to test and comment on the new protective varnish Cervitec F. A total of 279 questionnaires were received from the surveyees and evaluated. The results show that Cervitec F is well liked.
OptraSculpt Next Generation
Ivoclar Vivadent completes the well proven OptraSculpt product line. The new modelling instrument, OptraSculpt Next Generation, is an innovative instrument now available for the posterior tooth region.
Forty years of faithful operation
At IDS in Cologne, the company announced the winners of the 40 Years Programat contest. The first prize went to Lutz Brinkmann from Germany. He bought a P1 in 1976 and the furnace has been operational ever since.
Ivoclar Digital
Ivoclar Digital is the new category brand from Ivoclar Vivadent. This new brand comprises a comprehensive portfolio of CAD/CAM products for both dental laboratories and dental practices including materials, milling machines and support services.
PrograMill
Ivoclar Vivadent is introducing four new milling machines which, together with the the innovative materials and coordinated processess offered by the new Ivoclar Digital product portfolio, fulfil the exacting standards of modern dental laboratory and clinical technology.
IPS e.max ZirCAD
IPS e.max is the flagship all-ceramic system from Ivoclar Vivadent. Now the range will be extended to include zirconium oxide discs and blocks for the fabrication of natural looking restorations with optimized properties.
Viteo Base
Viteo Base is the first titanium base that focuses on the requirements of the restorative material. The base is especially suited for materials processed with CAD/CAM and press technology such as IPS e.max and Telio CAD.
Bluephase Style 20i
Bluephase Style 20i is a cordless high-performance curing light that combines maximum light output with extremely short curing times.
SR Vivodent S DCL tooth line
Nature creates the most beautiful shapes and shades and these have guided the design of the new anterior moulds SR Vivodent S DCL. Esthetically and prosthetically optimized, these moulds are designed to meet the individual requirements of today's and tomorrow's patients.
Cervitec Gel - optimized formula for enhanced care
The optimized Cervitec Gel contains chlorhexidine, fluoride, xylitol and provitamin D-panthenol. The oral care gel from Ivoclar Vivadent helps to keep teeth, gums, peri-implant tissue and the oral mucous membrane in good health.
BioUniversal KFG+
The new universal alloy BioUniversal KFG+ is suitable for a wide variety of indications. It is easy to cast and compatible with the laboratory composite SR Nexco.
IPS e.max 500 MPa
Average biaxial flexural strength of 500 MPa is beneficial to dentists, dental technicians and patients
Digital Press Design - Wax Tree
The function “Wax Tree” combines modern 3D printing technology with the well proven press technology. Using this method, IPS e.max press restorations can be easily and economically produced.
Variolink Esthetic: customers are highly satisfied
A survey conducted in three European countries and in the US found that Variolink Esthetic users are highly satisfied with this luting composite. They particularly like the product's esthetic and adhesive properties and its ease of handling.
Zenostar: Now even greater esthetics and efficiency
The pre-shaded Zenostar MT discs in shades of MT 1 to 4 are suitable for the efficient production of zirconium oxide restorations. Shade infiltration and pre-drying is not required. This saves valuable time.
Programat: One step ahead for the past 40 years
The Programat brand of furnaces turns 40. Ivoclar Vivadent introduced the very first furnace with this name at the International Dental Show (IDS) in 1977. Prior to the launch, the unit was extensively tested on the market.
IPS e.max Ceram Selection: new Enamel and Effect powders
The new IPS e.max Ceram Selection range comprises special Enamel and Effect powders that are characterized by their vibrant colours and exceptional light-optical properties.
Adhesive Universal with integrated desensitization
Adhese Universal is a single component light-cured adhesive for direct and indirect bonding procedures. Adhese Universal is compatible with all etching techniques. An integrated desensitizing effect prevents fluid movement in the dentin tubules and thus minimizes the risk of postoperative sensitivity.
IPS e.max Smile Award: Winners celebrated in Madrid
On the eve of the 3rd International Expert Symposium hosted by Ivoclar Vivadent in Madrid, the winners of the IPS e.max Smile Awards 2016 were announced and the awards were presented. This prize recognizes exceptional achievements and work done with IPS e.max.
Cervitec F
In the case of high caries risk, the new protective varnish Cervitec F offers fast protection of tooth surfaces. The Cervitec F varnish system contains fluoride, chlorhexidine and cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC).
Finalists confirmed for the IPS e.max Smile Award
Front runners for the award named by panel of experts. The finalists for the IPS e.max Smile Award 2016 have been selected. Nine teams have every right to be excited to see who will emerge as winner for the best IPS e.max project.
Denture cleaning kit containing Cervitec Gel
Cervitec Gel is designed for cleaning dentures and conditioning the gums and oral mucosa and treating natural teeth. Now this oral care gel is available in a compact denture care kit.
Adhese Universal awarded 5 stars in clinical evaluation
The renowned US trade publication “The Dental Advisor” has given the Adhese Universal bonding system from Ivoclar Vivadent an “excellent” clinical performance rating of 99% at one year.
Improved plaque index and shallower pockets
Study: Intensive oral care with Cervitec Gel improves the clinical treatment results of peri-implant mucositis.
Innovation award for Monobond Etch & Prime
Monobond Etch & Prime is the first self-etching glass-ceramic primer in the world. First presented at IDS 2015 in Cologne, it has since won over many users. Now it has received an innovation award.
IPS e.max CAD
Ivoclar Vivadent has complemented the IPS e.max CAD assortment. With their medium translucency, the new MT blocks are suitable for patients that require enhanced brightness. Also, the IPS e.max CAD LT blocks (low translucency), are now available in size A14.
IPS e.max Ceram
Newly developed IPS e.max Ceram dentin and incisal materials allow translucent substructures to be given the desired level of brightness.
Wieland Zenostar MT
The Wieland Zenostar Zirconia System comprises a portfolio of coordinated materials for the universal fabrication of zirconium oxide restorations. The system has been extended to include yet another esthetic option for monolithic anterior restorations: Wieland Zenostar MT.
Programat S1 1600
With conventional sinter furnaces, the sintering process takes between five and eight hours. The new Programat S1 1600 works faster and more efficiently: It is able to sinter an IPS e.max ZirCAD or Zenostar MO crown framework in only 75 minutes. This is made possible by a sinter temperature of up to 1600°C.
IPS Ivocolor
IPS Ivocolor, the new range of stains and glazes, can be used in conjunction with the IPS ceramics and Wieland Zenostar. From now on, dental technicians will only need one assortment for the individualized characterization of lab-fabricated restorations.
The World of Ceramics
Ivoclar Vivadent has established a new interactive online platform, whose contents address the challenges currently facing dental laboratories.
Ivoclar Vivadent has published a guidebook for parents
Teeth are major factors in the physical, social and emotional development of children. Fluoride plays an essential role in maintaining the good health of children’s teeth. A new patient guidebook reveals the details.
Adhese Universal Wet & Dry
The clinical success of an adhesive often depends on the technique of the clinician. Total-etch adhesives generally require a "wet bonding" technique. How wet or dry the dentin should be in order to achieve sufficient bond strength is often very challenging.
Monobond Etch & Prime
Proper conditioning of the restoration bonding surface is a crucial part of the adhesive luting process. Conventionally, glass-ceramic restorations are conditioned by etching the contact surface with hydrofluoric acid and then applying a silane coupling agent.
IPS e.max CAD self glaze
IPS e.max CAD self-glaze offers alternative and efficient processing. IPS e.max CAD is the clinically proven lithium disilicate glass-ceramic ideally suitable for manufacturing monolithic restorations featuring a new, alternative and efficient processing technique.
Programat P710
Packed with innovative features, the new ceramic furnace Programat P710 can do more than just fire. The innovations include a Digital Shade Assistant (DSA) for accurate shade selection, telephone capabilities and infrared technology for enhanced process reliability.
KaVo Arctica
The CAD/CAM system from KaVo is now authorized to mill IPS e.max CAD blocks. The CAD/CAM systems from KaVo are known for offering high precision and quality for the production of dental restorations.
SR Vivodent S PE
Nature creates the most beautiful shapes and shades and these have guided the design of the new anterior moulds SR Vivodent S PE, a further development of a long-standing, successful tooth line. Esthetically and prosthetically optimized, these moulds are designed to meet the individual requirements of today's and tomorrow's patients.
The 2014 business year
The overall sales revenues of the Ivoclar Vivadent Group amounted to 761 million Swiss francs in 2014. Its sales revenues in local currencies increased by 4.4 per cent compared to the previous year, while the growth rate in Swiss francs was 2 per cent.
IPS e.max: Certified CAD/CAM milling machines ensure high-quality restorations
Ever more CAD/CAM systems are launched on the market. Certified and authorised production systems provide reliability and safety during the manufacturing process and create the best possible conditions to enable the fabrication of high-quality restorations.
IPS Classic V Powder Opaquer
The new IPS Classic V Powder Opaquer was developed using a new production method. Users benefit from its great flexibility in application techniques as well as from a fast and efficient veneering process.
Wieland Zenotec select hybrid
The innovative Zenotec select hybrid is a state-of-the-art five-axis machining system that is capable of wet grinding and dry milling dental materials. The system is available in two versions – one with and one without a material changer.
SR Nexco Flask
SR Nexco Flask is a new type of flask with the help of which light-curing veneering composites can be pressed on dental frameworks. In order to effectively address the practical challenges of functionality, ergonomics and design, the flask has been developed in close cooperation with industry professionals.
10 years of evolution in composites
Tetric EvoCeram was introduced as a universal anterior and posterior composite 10 years ago. Since then, more than 100 million restorations have been successfully placed with Tetric Evo products all over the world. Clinical data impressively underline their success.
IPS InLine System Powder Opaquer
The extended product range of the IPS InLine metal-ceramic system from Ivoclar Vivadent offers dental professionals an even greater choice of application options. It is often the small things that render the daily lab work more comfortable and flexible. This also applies to the IPS InLine System Powder Opaquer which makes alternative application techniques accessible.
Zenostar System
Zenostar is the zirconium oxide system from Wieland Dental. With its versatile range of indications for single-tooth restorations up to multi-unit bridges, the material offers a broad selection of processing options and thus even more flexibility, efficiency and reliability.
Variolink Esthetic
The new luting composite Variolink Esthetic is an esthetic light- and dual-curing composite material for the permanent cementation of demanding ceramic and composite restorations.
IPS e.max Press Multi
An innovative, new ingot now allows highly esthetic restorations showing a lifelike shade progression to be fabricated in a single press sequence.
Telio CAD A16
The trend towards a fully digital workflow has become ubiquitous. The last gap in the treatment of teeth with implant restorations is now closed. The new, highly cross-linked polymer block Telio CAD A16 completes the digital workflow to include temporary restorations in implant dentistry.
Bluephase Style wins the bronze award
The Bluephase Style curing light from Ivoclar Vivadent won the bronze medal at one of the most prestigious design competitions in the medical technology industry.
Programat EP 5010 and EP 3010
Ivoclar Vivadent introduces the new generation of press furnaces: the combination furnaces Programat EP 5010 and EP 3010. Both furnace models are optimally coordinated with the company’s pressed ceramic materials.
Adhese Universal
Ivoclar Vivadent has launched Adhese Universal, a new single-component, light-cured universal adhesive for direct and indirect bonding procedures. Adhese Universal features compatibility with all etching techniques: self-etch, selective-enamel-etch and total-etch.
VivaStyle Paint On Plus
The innovative VivaStyle Paint On Plus varnish system from Ivoclar Vivadent offers a professional method for whitening teeth without having to use a tray.
IPS e.max Clinical Guide
Ivoclar Vivadent has revised and complemented its IPS e.max Clinical Guide, which provides clear instructions for the optimal processing of IPS e.max materials in the dental practice.
IPS e.max Scientific Report Vol. 2
The updated Scientific Report from Ivoclar Vivadent brings together the most important studies on the IPS e.max all-ceramic system that have been conducted in the course of the past twelve years.
VivaStyle System
VivaStyle is the name of the advanced whitening system for vital and non-vital teeth from Ivoclar Vivadent. The system comprises a gel and a varnish preparation.
Survey results Fluor Protector S
From October 2012 to July 2013, dentists from different countries tested the new protective fluoride varnish Fluor Protector S from Ivoclar Vivadent. The respondents were satisfied with the properties and the easy handling of the protective varnish.
Excellent rating for Multilink Automix
The independent US test institute The Dental Advisor tested Multilink Automix, the universal self-curing luting composite with light-curing option from Ivoclar Vivadent, over a period of three years and has now awarded the product the highest possible rating of Five Plus.
Telio CAD for Zenotec
With Telio CAD for Zenotec, Wieland Dental, a company of the Ivoclar Vivadent Group, presents cross-linked PMMA discs for the fabrication of temporary crowns and bridges, as well as implant-retained restorations. Temporaries fabricated of this material are biocompatible and plaque resistant. Moreover, they feature excellent polishability and true-to-nature gloss behaviour.
Ivocerin Report
The new R&D Report from Ivoclar Vivadent focuses on the patented light initiator Ivocerin, which is a component of the sculptable bulk fill composite Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill. The Report demonstrates that Ivocerin allows a slightly higher composite opacity due to its high quantum yield. Therefore, a curing depth of 4 mm, esthetics and short curing times are now compatible.
Programat furnaces P510 and P310
Ivoclar Vivadent proudly presents a new generation of Programat furnaces with the P510 and P310 models. Programat P510 features impressive infrared technology, whilst Programat P310 is characterized by its exceptional user friendliness.
Customer survey Cervitec Gel
German dentists are satisfied with the taste of the oral health care gel Cervitec Gel and would recommend it to their patients. These results have been gathered from a customer survey conducted by Ivoclar Vivadent.
Award for Tetric EvoCeram
After a clinical evaluation period of five years, the noted US-based dental test institute The Dental Advisor has given Tetric EvoCeram a top product rating of five out of a possible five points. Furthermore, the test institute selected the composite resin for the "Top Long Term Performer Composite 2013" award.
iF Packaging Design Award 2013
A variety of Ivoclar Vivadent products for direct restorations have received the iF Packaging Design Award 2013.
IPS e.max CAD
Ivoclar Vivadent has complemented the range of indications of IPS e.max CAD, the innovative lithium disilicate glass-ceramic for CAD/CAM applications. The following three solutions are available for the digital workflow: Monolithic Solutions, Abutment Solutions and Veneering Solutions.
Gingiva Solution
With Gingiva Solution, dental technicians can now benefit from a new overarching system for the design of prosthetic gingival reconstructions in removable and fixed restorations.
BioUniversal KFG
BioUniversal KFG is a new universal alloy from Ivoclar Vivadent. The alloy is distinguished by a golden yellow hue and high-expansion characteristics. BioUniversal KFG is especially designed for the milling and telescopic crown technique.
Fluor Protector S
The new fluoride varnish system Fluor Protector S from Ivoclar Vivadent offers professional protection of teeth against hypersensitivity, caries and erosion.
Multilink Automix System
Ivoclar Vivadent introduces the next generation of the Multilink Automix System for the adhesive cementation technique. The range has been broadened to include a white shade, try-in pastes and the product Air Block Liquid Strip. The formula of the luting composite has been further enhanced to allow excess material to be even more easily removed. The strength of this clinically proven universal cementation system lies in its ability to generate high bonding values that ensure the long-lasting adhesion of the restoration to the tooth structure.
Bluephase Style in two new colours
Bluephase Style is a compact high-performance LED curing light. Due to its ergonomic, well-balanced and lightweight design, hands and arms of practitioners are less strained. To make it even more attractive for men and women, Ivoclar Vivadent now offers the light with two new colour elements: blue and pink.
OptraSculpt Pad
OptraSculpt Pad is a new modelling instrument from Ivoclar Vivadent with foam pad attachments designed for the non-stick adaptation of composite materials. This instrument allows composite filling materials to be shaped without leaving unwanted marks. Smooth and even restoration surfaces can be achieved with ease. Reference scales on the instrument handle assist in the creation of the desired esthetic results.
Special Edition: Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill and Bluephase Style
Ivoclar Vivadent has published a new brochure which provides background information about the use of Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill and Bluephase Style and includes four case reports. Swiss dentist Dr Markus Lenhard is the author of the publication.
Award for Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill
The noted US-based dental test institute The Dental Advisor has awarded Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill, the posterior filling composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, five out of a possible five points and selected the product for the special recognition of Editorsʹ Choice.
Tetric EvoFlow
Tetric EvoFlow, the flowable composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, is now available in the ergonomic Luer-Lock syringe. The 0.9-mm metal tip and three additional shades are also new. The consistency has remained unchanged.
Design awards for Bluephase Style
Ivoclar Vivadent has received two internationally renowned design awards for its Bluephase Style LED curing light: the “red dot design award“ and the “iF product design award”.
IvoBase System
Ivoclar Vivadent is presenting a new denture base system called IvoBase. This new system enables dental technicians to create tissue-friendly dentures using a high-precision, fully automated working procedure.
SR Nexco Paste
SR Nexco Paste, the new, purely light-curing lab composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, embodies esthetics, shade tolerance and versatility. The composite contains micro-opal fillers, which provide for natural-looking opalescence and translucency.
SR Phonares II
Ivoclar Vivadent has extended its universal highly esthetic SR Phonares II tooth line to include new lower anterior moulds, using the most advanced material technology. In addition, SR Phonares II is now available in 20 lifelike shades.
Callisto 84 and Callisto 86
Ivoclar Vivadent launches two new high-gold ceramic alloys: Callisto 84 and Callisto 86. These alloys exhibit a warm, golden colour. Due to their particular metal composition, they are available at an attractive price.
Cementation Navigation System
In response to the increasing popularity of the mobile internet, Ivoclar Vivadent has developed a new app version of the Cementation Navigation System. The new app allows users to gain an overview of the cementation options also during breaks or while on the move.
Bluephase Style
Ivoclar Vivadent presents the smaller and handier version of the tried-and-tested Bluephase curing light: Bluephase style. Given the light’s ergonomic shape and its low weight, Bluephase style suits the hands of men and women.
IPS e.max Press Abutment Solutions
Implant-retained hybrid restorations can now be produced in the press technology – thanks to IPS e.max Press Abutment Solutions from Ivoclar Vivadent. Two different solutions involving lithium disilicate glass-ceramics in conjunction with a titanium base are available to users.
Programat EP 5000 and EP 3000
Ivoclar Vivadent has equipped its press and ceramic furnaces Programat EP 5000 and EP 3000 with a series of new technological features and functions. This includes Power Saving Technology, Thermo Shock Protection and Cooling Shock Protection. At the same time, the EP 5000 has been fitted with an optimized user interface and the EP 3000 with a new keypad design.
Cementation Navigation System
The Cementation Navigation System, a new multimedia application from Ivoclar Vivadent, offers dentists practical orientation and guidance in the selection of the best luting material for each case.
Telio Cem Implant
Telio Cem Implant is the new dual-curing resin cement from Ivoclar Vivadent. It has been designed for the semi-permanent cementation of restorations on implant abutments.
Callisto Implant 33 and Colado NC
Ivoclar Vivadent expands its alloy range with two new alloys: Callisto Implant 33 and Colado NC. The alloy Callisto Implant 33 enables dental technicians to fabricate high-strength, cost-efficient frameworks. Colado NC is an economically attractive alloy which offers easy and convenient processing.
Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill
Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill is the new composite for the direct restoration of posterior teeth. This material enables cavities to be filled with increments of up to 4 mm.
IPS Empress Direct Color und Opaque
Ivoclar Vivadent launches two new materials for the individual characterization of highly esthetic restorations: IPS Empress Direct Color and Opaque. Both materials can be used for anterior and posterior restorations.
Helioseal F and Helioseal Clear
Ivoclar Vivadent has further developed the design of the syringes in which the fissure sealants Helioseal F and Helioseal Clear are supplied. Due to the new syringes, these products are easier to dispense and apply.
Tetric EvoCeram
Tetric EvoCeram, the light-curing, universal nano-hybrid composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, has undergone a comprehensive redesign. Furthermore, Tetric EvoCeram is available in three new shades. The clinically proven composite impresses users with its well-balanced composite technology.
Study Cervitec Plus
The chlorhexidine varnish Cervitec Plus from Ivoclar Vivadent lives up to the “plus” in its name. Cervitec Plus is more effective than its predecessor Cervitec. This finding comes from a joint clinical study between the Central County Hospital of Halmstad, Sweden, and the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
IPS e.max Press Impulse
IPS e.max Press de Ivoclar Vivadent ahora también cuenta con las Pastillas de IPS e.max Press Impulse. Disponibles en tres diferentes valores de brillo y dos tonos opalescentes.
IPS e.max CAD-on technique
What makes the new CAD/CAM-based processing technique IPS e.max CAD-on so special is that it involves a combination of the materials lithium disilicate and zirconium oxide. The lithium disilicate glass-ceramic IPS e.max CAD stands for high strength and esthetics. restorations.
IPS InLine One
IPS InLine One is a modern one-layer metal-ceramic for quick and efficient layering on the most popular ceramic alloys. With the IPS InLine One one-layer metal-ceramic from Ivoclar Vivadent, dental technicians can achieve their layering in one single working step. This offers a wealth of advantages: The time-savings are considerable and the material consumption is clearly reduced.
Cervitec Liquid
The ready-for-use, antibacterial mouth rinse Cervitec Liquid from Ivoclar Vivadent allows bacteria to be controlled effectively: It contains 0.1% chlorhexidine, xylitol and essential oil. Furthermore, Cervitec Liquid is alcohol-free and therefore suitable for sensitive patients who need to avoid alcohol because of age-related, cultural, religious or medical reasons. One of Cervitec Liquid’s distinctive features is its pleasant taste, which promotes patient compliance.
Telio Inlay and Telio Onlay
Telio Inlay and Telio Onlay from Ivoclar Vivadent are light-cured single-component materials which allow dentists to temporize both Class I and II cavities – without having to additionally use a temporary cement.
IPS Empress Direct Flow
IPS Empress Direct Flow is the flowable variant of the Effect materials, which form part of the IPS Empress Direct range of light-curing nano-hybrid composites from Ivoclar Vivadent. Both consistencies are based on the same tried-and-tested chemistry. With the three new IPS Empress Direct Flow materials, the desired esthetic effects can be created with high precision when anterior teeth are restored.
Programat P300: the second generation
Compared to the predecessor model, the number of programs has been substantially increased: The new Programat P300 offers users the possibility of creating more than 300 individualized programs and features 120 standard programs for Ivoclar Vivadent products. The extension of the program range went hand in hand with a revision of the program structure, which makes the new version of the ceramic furnace even easier to operate.
OptraPol “Next Generation”
Ivoclar Vivadent is introducing OptraPol “Next Generation”, an advanced diamond polishing system that offers significantly improved polishing properties. It is suitable for finishing and polishing all popular composite restoratives in just one step.
Fluor Protector in VivAmpoules
VivAmpoule is the name of the new delivery form from Ivoclar Vivadent, which has been developed for the clinically proven Fluor Protector fluoride varnish. The innovative “snap-off” feature of VivAmpoule enables the ampoule to be opened with ease. VivAmpoule is comfortable to hold and stands upright by itself.
Fluor Protector Gel
The new Fluor Protector Gel from Ivoclar Vivadent allows teeth to be treated intensively, yet gently: The formula of “calcium plus fluoride plus phosphate” is responsible for its protective action. These components protect the teeth and repair and strengthen damaged tooth enamel.
OptraDam Plus
The dentist can ensure complete isolation of the working field in the oral cavity of the patient by means of OptraDam Plus from Ivoclar Vivadent. The addition "Plus" indicates that the material properties have been optimized and the patient comfort improved.
Programat S1
Light-weight and compact: This is how the new sintering furnace Programat S1 from Ivoclar Vivadent presents itself. Its major advantage lies in the short sintering period, which not only reduces the manufacturing time of zirconium oxide restorations but also saves energy.
The i-Kids Kit
Ivoclar Vivadent presents its new i-Kids Kit comprising selected products for the dental treatment needs of children and adolescents. The i-Kids Kit contains products that cover the fields of prevention, restoration and professional care. These products facilitate the treatment of children and adolescents of different age groups.
The i-Kids range
With the i-Kids range, Ivoclar Vivadent is committed to fulfilling the special dental treatment needs of young people. i-Kids comprises quality products and services that allow dental professionals to effectively and efficiently implement treatment strategies in children and adolescents.
Telio: the system for temporary restorations
So far, dentists and dental technicians have been using a wide range of different products for the fabrication of temporary restorations. Ivoclar Vivadent has devised the Telio system, a product solution for temporary restorations that offers users coordinated products and equally meets the requirements of dentists, CAD/CAM users and dental technicians.
Programat P500: the second generation
Programat P500/G2 comes with a new touch screen colour display and a host of other new features which further enhance the firing process. The second-generation furnace builds on the tried-and-tested properties of the predecessor model.
ExciTE F and ExciTE F DSC
ExciTE F and ExciTE F DSC are fluoride-releasing total etch adhesives from Ivoclar Vivadent. The choice of the product to use depends on whether or not the curing light will be able to cure the adhesive. In addition to being supplied in bottles and single-dose vessels, ExciTE F is now also available in the new VivaPen delivery form.
Implant Care Program
Ivoclar Vivadent presents Implant Care, a product program for the professional care of patients during the various implant treatment phases and throughout the rest of their lives. This program allows dentists to meet the requirements posed by complex restoration structures and the patient’s individual intraoral situation.
IPS e.max Lithium Disilicate Material: study results
Researchers in the Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU) recently determined through mechanical mouth-motion simulator testing that IPS e.max CAD lithium disilicate ceramic is the most robust all-ceramic material tested to date.
Prevention of white spot lesions: study results
Two varnishes, one containing chlorhexidine and the other fluoride, from Ivoclar Vivadent effectively help to prevent the formation of new white spot lesions if used in combination; these are the findings of a recent clinical study at the University of Bern.
Proxyt-Prophy pastes
Systematic professional cleaning and polishing of teeth, restorations and implants constitute a basic measure in the prevention of caries as well as periodontal and peri-implant diseases. The Proxyt prophylaxis paste system allows dental professionals to treat their patients according to their individual needs.
Colado CC
The new Colado CC cobalt-chromium alloy is an economical alternative to precious metal alloys. It is also characterized by its particularly user-friendly properties. Colado CC is a precious metal-free cobalt-chromium alloy especially suitable for ceramic and composite veneers.
Bluephase 20i and C8
Ivoclar Vivadent introduces Bluephase 20i and Bluephase C8, two new versions of the classic Bluephase polymerization light. All three lights are based on the same technology offering a halogen-like broadband range – due to the "polywave LED".
AdheSE One F
Because of its new design, the VivaPen from Ivoclar Vivadent is now even easier to manipulate and enables the fluoride-releasing adhesive AdheSE One F to be applied very sparingly.
IPS Empress Direct
IPS Empress Direct offers the esthetics of a ceramic combined with the convenience of a composite – due to a wide range of shades, various levels of translucency and good processing properties.
Programat P700: the second generation
The second generation of the Programat P700 offers a whole range of new features. These include the CSP function (Cooling Shock Protection), an energy saving mode (Power Saving Technology), an optimized user interface as well as a voice output device.
IPS e.max ZirCAD Blocks in size C13
The high-strength zirconium oxide material IPS e.max ZirCAD is available in block size C13 effective immediately. This size is particularly advantageous for milling small single-tooth copings.
Monobond Plus
With Monobond Plus, Ivoclar Vivadent is pleased to announce the launch of a universal primer that helps establish a reliable bond to all restorative materials. Monobond Plus meets a requirement that is essential for dental professionals: ease of use.
IPS e.max System with an extended shade range
With immediate effect, the lithium disilicate ceramics and the press-on ceramic of the IPS e.max System are available in 20 different shades. This makes shade selection a walk in the park, even when fabricating very demanding restorations. The shade range of the lithium disilicate ceramics that form part of the IPS e.max System has been extended from 13 to 20 shades.
IPS e.max Press HT and CAD HT
The new, highly translucent lithium disilicate ceramics IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD complete the IPS e.max product range. The IPS e.max system thus covers all indications in all-ceramics. The IPS e.max system developed by Ivoclar Vivadent has been complemented with the lithium disilicate ceramics IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD in the new high translucency level (HT).
Multilink Implant
Multilink Implant is a self-/dual-curing, two-component luting composite which permanently and adhesively bonds restorations to implant abutments. The material’s very low solubility in water and its high mechanical strength enable it to establish a durable bond between the restoration and the abutment.
SR Phonares tooth lines
When it comes to creating aesthetic dentures, there is no way around using the new Phonares denture teeth from Ivoclar Vivadent. With the SR Phonares NHC anterior tooth line and the two posterior tooth lines SR Phonares Typ NHC and SR Phonares Lingual NHC, which are based on sophisticated concepts, the company intends to set new standards in the field of denture prosthetics.
Straumann Anatomic IPS e.max Abutment
Ivoclar Vivadent and Straumann announce partnership to provide highly esthetic solutions for tooth restoration and replacement. This Partnership combines Ivoclar Vivadent’s strength in high performance ceramics with Straumann’s know-how in implant and CAD/CAM dentistry
OptraGate Junior ExtraSoft
In order to meet the need for a more comfortable and gentle OptraGate for children that minimizes pressure, an ExtraSoft version of the tried-and-tested lip and cheek retractor OptraGate Junior has been developed.
Contour-Strip matrix bands
The transparent matrix, which is specifically pre-formed to accommodate the cervical portion of the tooth, takes the challenge out of placing Class-V restorations. The typical “U“ shape of the matrix band allows the gingival restoration margins to be shaped in an optimal and controlled fashion. Moreover, the formation of voids or excess is largely avoided.
Multilink Automix
The new formula of Multilink Automix offers dentists a decisive advantage: Excess material can be much more easily removed, while the habitual proven features of the material – high bond strength and good adhesive properties – remain unchanged.
IPS e.max ZirCAD Colour Blocks
Ivoclar Vivadent has launched IPS e.max ZirCAD Colour Blocks, homogeneously shaded zirconium oxide blocks. The blocks are an alternative to the IPS e.max ZirCAD Colouring Liquids for white blocks and the shades are adjusted to those of IPS e.max glass-ceramics. The blocks can be processed in Sirona’s inLab system.
Callisto CP+
By introducing the new alloy Callisto CP+, Ivoclar Vivadent wishes to offer a dental alloy at the best possible conditions for the customer. The palladium-containing, cobalt-based ceramic alloy is characterized by its low density, its wide range of indications and applications as well as its high strength.
IPS Investment Ring System 300 g
Given the high customer demand for a larger investment ring system, Ivoclar Vivadent launches the IPS Investment Ring System 300 g on the market. With this system, the manufacturer extends the range of IPS Investment Rings and offers new possibilities in the field of press technology. This product is not available in North America.
FRC Postec Plus: Record sales
Ivoclar Vivadent has sold the root canal post FRC Postec Plus worldwide over a million times. The post, a further development of FRC Postec, is particularly popular on the European and Asian market.
IPS Contrast Spray Chairside
The new generation of the IPS Contrast Spray Chairside is available in two versions: blue and cream-coloured. In addition to its pleasant lemon flavour, the spray particularly impresses users with its practical design. The new Contrast Spray Chairside is available in the new hygiene package.
OptraStick
OptraStick is an application instrument made of plastic that features a flexible adhesive tip, which enables dentists and dental technicians to easily take hold of and precisely place indirect restorations made of various materials, such as ceramic inlays and onlays as well as IPS Empress or IPS e.max veneers.
Bluephase receives the red dot design award
For the second time, Ivoclar Vivadent wins an award with the Bluephase high-performance LED curing light at the red dot design award 2008. In the category «product design 2008», the Bluephase receives an «honourable mention».
Programat EP 3000
The Programat EP 3000 is a press and ceramic furnace, which provides outstanding press results and surprises users with many additional functions: In addition to 220 firing programs, the Programat EP 3000 is equipped with automatic temperature calibration, detachable furnace head, and a graphic display.
Cervitec Plus: study results
A recent clinical study (Ziebolz et al. 2008) confirms the effectiveness of the chlorhexidine-containing protective varnish Cervitec Plus from Ivoclar Vivadent. The application of Cervitec Plus resulted in a significant, long-term reduction of dental hypersensitivity.
IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray: for dentists
The ready-for-use IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray is quickly and easily sprayed onto fully anatomical, characterized IPS Empress CAD restorations and fired in the Programat CS ceramic furnace. The composition of the glaze material corresponds to that of the glaze paste - only the form of application is new.
IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray: for the dental technician
The ready-for-use glaze spray is quickly and easily sprayed onto fully anatomical, characterized IPS Empress restorations or IPS Empress restorations veneered with IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer and subsequently fired using the well-known glaze firing parameters. The composition of the glaze material corresponds to that of the glaze paste - only the form of application is new.
Three-dimensional preparation model for all-ceramic restorations
Up until today, the correct preparation technique for all-ceramics was only explained with the help of pictures. With the new three-dimensional model from Ivoclar Vivadent, the preparation techniques for all-ceramic veneers, inlays, partial crowns, and crowns are graphically and clearly demonstrated.
Silamat S6
With the universal mixing device Silamat S6, Ivoclar Vivadent is setting a new standard as regards design, functionality and time-tested quality. Because in addition to functionality, an attractive design has become an important criterion for many dentists when they buy a new apparatus for their practice.
OptraGate "ExtraSoft"
The tried-and-tested OptraGate lip and cheek retractor has been replaced by OptraGate "ExtraSoft" to meet customers' demands for an even more comfortable and gentle fit that minimizes pressure. In addition to the optimization of the material quality, recesses to accommodate the upper and lower lip frenulum have been added to the inner ring. These modifications make OptraGate "ExtraSoft" even more comfortable to wear for patients over longer periods of time.
Fluor Protector: study results
According to a recent study involving adolescents in Sweden (Stecksén-Blicks et al. 20071), the regular application of a fluoride varnish should be a standard procedure in orthodontic treatment. The objective of the investigation was to assess the effect of a fluoride varnish on the formation of white spot lesions (WSL).
ExciTE in the VivaPen
ExciTE is a tried-and-tested, light-curing single-component adhesive, which is used in conjunction with the total-etch technique. ExciTE can be used for direct restorative treatment procedures, as well as for the adhesive light-curing cementation of indirect restorations. Effective immediately, ExciTE is available in the unique VivaPen delivery form.
Bluephase meter
The intensity is the power per area. For that reason, the Bluephase meter is the only radiometer of its kind which does not only measure the light output, but also the diameter of the light probe used. Due to the utilization of an intelligent line sensor, the actual emission area and thus the light intensity can be precisely measured.
Bluephase
LEDs revolutionized light polymerization in the dental office a few years ago. Ivoclar Vivadent has now developed the new Bluephase as the first polymerization light for unlimited use in the dental office. Every material, every indication and every time – only this combination gives the clinician the “licence to cure”.
AdheSE One receives Innovations prize 2007
During the past few months, more than 1,500 German dentists chose AdheSE One as the most innovative dental product in a competition conducted throughout the country. The prize was established by the trade magazine “Die Zahnarzt Woche“ and the dental company “Pluradent“ in 2005.
IPS InLine / IPS InLine PoM
Ivoclar Vivadent lets pictures talk. Effective immediately, all important information on the processing of IPS InLine and IPS InLine PoM are available on the new training and information DVD for digital, quick and uncomplicated use.
SR Ivocron
SR Ivocron has been successfully used to fabricate functional and aesthetic temporary restorations for many decades. An increasing number of dental laboratories use the popular PMMA veneering material as a temporization material in dental implant cases.
Virtual CADbite registrations
Virtual CADbite is a bite registration material from the CAD/CAM material expert Ivoclar Vivadent. Virtual CADbite registrations are scannable and can be used for the optical recording of data in restorative dental care with CAD/CAM/CIM systems such as CEREC.
IPS InLine PoM
The new Press-on-Metal ceramic IPS InLine PoM for fully anatomical pressing allows you to create accurately fitting aesthetic restorations and produce consistently reproducible quality in no time at all. IPS InLine PoM from Ivoclar Vivadent is the latest development in the press-on technique.
Fluor Protector study
Latest study results confirm the effectiveness of the fluoride-containing varnish Fluor Protector from Ivoclar Vivadent against aggressive acids, which are particularly present in beverages, such as soft drinks, alcopops and fruit juices. They are detrimental to the teeth of children, teenagers and adults alike. Fluor Protector acts like a protective shield and prevents erosion.
Cervitec Gel
The chlorhexidine and fluoride contained in the new chlorhexidine gel offer double protection and easy application. The new Cervitec Gel protects gums, teeth and restorations by maintaining the health of the gingiva and oral mucous membrane. The special feature about Cervitec Gel is that it additionally contains fluoride. While chlorhexidine fights harmful bacteria, 900ppm fluoride strengthen the natural teeth. This offers double protection and exceptionally easy application: use Cervitec Gel to brush the teeth in the evening instead of normal toothpaste.
CD-ROM Competence in Implant Esthetics
The planning and fabrication, as well as recall of implant prosthetic restorations involves interwoven procedures for which various dental materials are used. It is the combination of the individual materials and the knowledge of the proper processing that ensures the fabrication of a durable restoration. The "Competence in Implant Esthetics" CD-ROM comprises the entire clinical and technical aspects of implant-retained restorations regarding Ivoclar Vivadent products and their proper use.
Ivoclar Vivadent extends the IPS e.max assortment
New Gingiva materials for IPS e.max For implant works in particular, the fabrication of true-to-nature red-white aesthetics is of utmost importance. Ivoclar Vivadent now offers a total of 12 Gingiva ceramic materials for a lifelike gingival tissue. These materials are composed of five true-to-nature Gingiva materials, four Intensive Gingiva powders and three Essence powders. The advantage is that the materials can be used depending on the individual patient case at hand.
Programat EP 5000
At IDS, Ivoclar Vivadent will present its new Programat EP 5000 combination fur-nace, which can be used as a press and ceramic furnace. The new technological components ensure a safe and reliable firing and press process.
Programat CS
Ivoclar Vivadent has developed a ceramic and crystallization furnace for dentists. The Programat CS is an easy-to-operate, small furnace for the dental office. It is particularly suitable for glaze and crystallization firing of IPS e.max CAD LT blocks. The furnace features 20 programs and is very easy to use.
Programat P700
The new Programat P700 is the highlight among ceramic furnaces. The user-friendly ceramic furnace with many extra features unites high-tech performance, state-of-the-art design and multimedia functions.
Ivoclar Vivadent launches one-step adhesive
AdheSE One is a self-etching, light-curing one-step adhesive. It does not contain any organic solvents and comes in a unique delivery form: the economical VivaPen. AdheSE One is used to generate a bond between light-curing materials and the tooth structure.
Cervitec Plus and Cervitec Gel
Cervitec Plus and Cervitec Gel from Ivoclar Vivadent are representatives of the latest generation of protective preparations. Cervitec Plus protects susceptible tooth surfaces and reduces the baterial activity on teeth. The additional use of a chlorhexidine gel, such as Cervitec Gel, is recommended in patients who are at high caries risk, or who suffer from gingivitis, periodontitis or denture stomatitis.
BPS celebrates its anniversary
Dentists, prosthodontists and dental technicians from 23 countries joined the 10th-year celebration of the BPS System from Ivoclar Vivadent on 4 May. The anniversary was celebrated with a symposium, workshops and an excursion to the Muttersberg in Bludenz/Austria. The international participants enjoyed the different contests, such as teeth throwing, tree-trunk sawing and alphorn playing, and the Austrian buffet afterwards.
Enhanced translucency for IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD
High-strength all-ceramic restorations are the trend. In this field, Ivoclar Vivadent set the standard in autumn 2005 by launching the high-strength and highly aesthetic IPS e.max. The unique all-ceramic materials system contains a total of five compatible products for the press and CAD/CAM techniques.
Ten years BPS from Ivoclar Vivadent
The Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS) which has convinced more than 2,200 dentists, dental technicians and prosthodontists in 64 countries throughout the world celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. In 2007, Ivoclar Vivadent would like to thank the BPS team members for their loyalty and at the same time offer interested dentists, dental technicians and prosthodontists the possibility to familiarize themselves with the system and its benefits. The festivities will start at IDS in Cologne on Friday, 23 March 2007.
Tetric Prime - nuevo compuesto con propiedades de manejo superiores
Más de 500 millones de empastes hablan por sí mismos
Tetric Prime - nuevo compuesto con propiedades de manejo superiores
Más de 500 millones de empastes hablan por sí mismos
Special Edition limitada del horno de inyección Programat con diseño IPS e.max
En todo el mundo solo hay 333 unidades de esta edición especial de Programat.
Special Edition limitada del horno de inyección Programat con diseño IPS e.max
En todo el mundo solo hay 333 unidades de esta edición especial de Programat.
Cervitec Liquid: now featuring a new formula
The new care formula of Cervitec Liquid contains xylitol and the provitamin D-panthenol plus 0.1% chlorhexidine. Cervitec Liquid is gentle on sensitive gums, periimplant tissue and the oral mucosa.
Cervitec Liquid: new formula is a success!
Cervitec Liquid makes the oral hygiene routine a pleasant and refreshing experience. This has been confirmed in a recent survey conducted by Ivoclar Vivadent amongst around 150 test subjects.
Helioseal F Plus - The efficient fissure sealant
Effective protection for pits and fissures. Fast and convenient fissure sealing in children and adolescents.
Nifty helper for the dental practice – used a 100 million times over*
Thanks to its special design, the OptraGate lip and cheek retractor has achieved movie star status. Sprinkled with stardust though it may be, this ingenious little item is above all handy and comfortable. And now it hit the 100-million sales mark. Ivoclar Vivadent celebrated this success with international guests at its headquarters in Schaan (FL).
Simplified and time-saving adhesive application
Adhese Universal is the clinically proven single-component, light-cured adhesive for direct and indirect bonding procedures from Ivoclar Vivadent. It can be used for the total-etch technique, as a self-etch adhesive and for the selective-enamel-etch technique. The unique VivaPen delivery form ensures quick and convenient application of Adhese Universal directly in the mouth of the patient.
Bluephase PowerCure
Bluephase PowerCure is the smartest Bluephase ever seen. The new high-performance LED curing light combines reliability with short exposure times of only three seconds if used in conjunction with the 3s PowerCure product system.
A close guess
Ivoclar Vivadent is honouring the winner of the guessing competition which took place on the occasion of the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne. The lucky winner, Robert Arvai from Chur, Switzerland, guessed the closest number and won the first prize, a “golden” Programat EP 5010.
Zirconium oxide: New block for CEREC users
IPS e.max ZirCAD MT Multi is a zirconium oxide material designed for the production of highly esthetic crowns and three-unit bridges. Apart from being available as discs, IPS e.max ZirCAD MT Multi is now also available in block form for CEREC and inLab systems.
3s PowerCure: The art of efficiency with posterior restorations
The incremental layering technique is very time-consuming, especially when dealing with large cavities. Dentists can now reduce their treatment time by more than half whilst achieving the same esthetics and function. The 3s PowerCure product system is key to this improvement in efficiency.
IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime: redefining all-ceramics
Only few brands have actually managed to revolutionize the dental market. IPS e.max is one of them. Now, Ivoclar Vivadent launches IPS e.max ZirCAD Prime, a material that is redefining all-ceramics.
Bluephase G4
Stylish, reliable and clever: that’s Bluephase G4 – the first Bluephase curing light featuring an automated assistance system. For even better results.
PlanMill dentists to get even more choice
The Tetric CAD composite blocks and the IPS e.max ZirCAD zirconium oxide materials have now been released for use with the PlanMill milling units (Planmeca). This provides practitioners with even more opportunities to produce high-quality restorations at chairside.
IPS e.max Scientific Report
The clinical performance of hardly any other dental material has been as thoroughly documented as that of IPS e.max. A Scientific Report has now been published containing the study results of the past 16 years.
Cervitec Gel survey
In a survey conducted among dentists and their teams, the test participants were asked to rate the oral care gel Cervitec Gel. The 193 completed questionnaires show that users are satisfied with the optimized care formula of Cervitec Gel.
Product news
Ivoclar Vivadent has announced the go-live of a new portal. Under the heading of "Highlights", the portal offers dental professionals and laboratory professionals the latest news about the company's products.
Dental test institute impressed with IPS e.max Press
The noted US-based dental test institute The Dental Advisor has selected IPS e.max Press as one of the 2018 Top Award Winners in the category of Long-Term Performers. The award was preceded by a five-year study that involved 381 restorations.
The protective varnish Cervitec Plus is available again
Cervitec Plus is a protective varnish containing 1% chlorhexidine and 1% thymol. The varnish offers professional germ control in cases of high caries risk. It provides advanced protection for susceptible areas and is therefore suitable for maintaining the high quality of precision restorations. The protective varnish is now available again.
Composite blocks for efficient esthetic restorations
The successful Tetric composite family is growing: the new Tetric CAD composite blocks are now available. They round out Ivoclar Vivadent’s broad portfolio of blocks. The introduction of Tetric CAD enables dental practices to use materials from Ivoclar Vivadent for all of their digital restorations.
IPS e.max Shade Navigation App
The IPS e.max Shade Navigation App assists in identifying the correct shade and level of translucency for IPS e.max restorations. Zirconium oxide has now been added to the selection of materials listed on the app alongside lithium disilicate.
Zirconium oxide: more shades for more flexibility
At IDS 2017, Ivoclar Vivadent presented the IPS e.max ZirCAD system. Now, the existing range of LT and MT Multi materials has been extended to include new shades. This makes it even easier for users of zirconium oxide discs and blocks to attain a matching tooth shade.
Survey Fluor Protector S
Dentists and practice teams rated the Fluor Protector S varnish system in a survey. In total, 217 questionnaires were evaluated and showed: Fluor Protector S convinces users with its qualities.
Zirconium oxide: Popular material now available for chairside use
Ivoclar Vivadent introduced the IPS e.max ZirCAD LT blocks at IDS 2017. These blocks have enabled dental practices to manufacture esthetic monolithic zirconium oxide restorations effectively at chairside. Additional shades are introduced now, offering users even more flexibility.
IPS Empress Direct
Highly esthetic restorations may pose a challenge to even the most experienced dentist. The clinically proven composite IPS Empress Direct offers an intuitive application method with a wide selection of shades. Its handling characteristics have now been further enhanced.
Protective varnish Cervitec F saves time
In a recent survey, dentists and their teams were asked to test and comment on the new protective varnish Cervitec F. A total of 279 questionnaires were received from the surveyees and evaluated. The results show that Cervitec F is well liked.
OptraSculpt Next Generation
Ivoclar Vivadent completes the well proven OptraSculpt product line. The new modelling instrument, OptraSculpt Next Generation, is an innovative instrument now available for the posterior tooth region.
Forty years of faithful operation
At IDS in Cologne, the company announced the winners of the 40 Years Programat contest. The first prize went to Lutz Brinkmann from Germany. He bought a P1 in 1976 and the furnace has been operational ever since.
Ivoclar Digital
Ivoclar Digital is the new category brand from Ivoclar Vivadent. This new brand comprises a comprehensive portfolio of CAD/CAM products for both dental laboratories and dental practices including materials, milling machines and support services.
PrograMill
Ivoclar Vivadent is introducing four new milling machines which, together with the the innovative materials and coordinated processess offered by the new Ivoclar Digital product portfolio, fulfil the exacting standards of modern dental laboratory and clinical technology.
IPS e.max ZirCAD
IPS e.max is the flagship all-ceramic system from Ivoclar Vivadent. Now the range will be extended to include zirconium oxide discs and blocks for the fabrication of natural looking restorations with optimized properties.
Viteo Base
Viteo Base is the first titanium base that focuses on the requirements of the restorative material. The base is especially suited for materials processed with CAD/CAM and press technology such as IPS e.max and Telio CAD.
Bluephase Style 20i
Bluephase Style 20i is a cordless high-performance curing light that combines maximum light output with extremely short curing times.
SR Vivodent S DCL tooth line
Nature creates the most beautiful shapes and shades and these have guided the design of the new anterior moulds SR Vivodent S DCL. Esthetically and prosthetically optimized, these moulds are designed to meet the individual requirements of today's and tomorrow's patients.
Cervitec Gel - optimized formula for enhanced care
The optimized Cervitec Gel contains chlorhexidine, fluoride, xylitol and provitamin D-panthenol. The oral care gel from Ivoclar Vivadent helps to keep teeth, gums, peri-implant tissue and the oral mucous membrane in good health.
BioUniversal KFG+
The new universal alloy BioUniversal KFG+ is suitable for a wide variety of indications. It is easy to cast and compatible with the laboratory composite SR Nexco.
IPS e.max 500 MPa
Average biaxial flexural strength of 500 MPa is beneficial to dentists, dental technicians and patients
Digital Press Design - Wax Tree
The function “Wax Tree” combines modern 3D printing technology with the well proven press technology. Using this method, IPS e.max press restorations can be easily and economically produced.
Variolink Esthetic: customers are highly satisfied
A survey conducted in three European countries and in the US found that Variolink Esthetic users are highly satisfied with this luting composite. They particularly like the product's esthetic and adhesive properties and its ease of handling.
Zenostar: Now even greater esthetics and efficiency
The pre-shaded Zenostar MT discs in shades of MT 1 to 4 are suitable for the efficient production of zirconium oxide restorations. Shade infiltration and pre-drying is not required. This saves valuable time.
Programat: One step ahead for the past 40 years
The Programat brand of furnaces turns 40. Ivoclar Vivadent introduced the very first furnace with this name at the International Dental Show (IDS) in 1977. Prior to the launch, the unit was extensively tested on the market.
IPS e.max Ceram Selection: new Enamel and Effect powders
The new IPS e.max Ceram Selection range comprises special Enamel and Effect powders that are characterized by their vibrant colours and exceptional light-optical properties.
Adhesive Universal with integrated desensitization
Adhese Universal is a single component light-cured adhesive for direct and indirect bonding procedures. Adhese Universal is compatible with all etching techniques. An integrated desensitizing effect prevents fluid movement in the dentin tubules and thus minimizes the risk of postoperative sensitivity.
IPS e.max Smile Award: Winners celebrated in Madrid
On the eve of the 3rd International Expert Symposium hosted by Ivoclar Vivadent in Madrid, the winners of the IPS e.max Smile Awards 2016 were announced and the awards were presented. This prize recognizes exceptional achievements and work done with IPS e.max.
Cervitec F
In the case of high caries risk, the new protective varnish Cervitec F offers fast protection of tooth surfaces. The Cervitec F varnish system contains fluoride, chlorhexidine and cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC).
Finalists confirmed for the IPS e.max Smile Award
Front runners for the award named by panel of experts. The finalists for the IPS e.max Smile Award 2016 have been selected. Nine teams have every right to be excited to see who will emerge as winner for the best IPS e.max project.
Denture cleaning kit containing Cervitec Gel
Cervitec Gel is designed for cleaning dentures and conditioning the gums and oral mucosa and treating natural teeth. Now this oral care gel is available in a compact denture care kit.
Adhese Universal awarded 5 stars in clinical evaluation
The renowned US trade publication “The Dental Advisor” has given the Adhese Universal bonding system from Ivoclar Vivadent an “excellent” clinical performance rating of 99% at one year.
Improved plaque index and shallower pockets
Study: Intensive oral care with Cervitec Gel improves the clinical treatment results of peri-implant mucositis.
Innovation award for Monobond Etch & Prime
Monobond Etch & Prime is the first self-etching glass-ceramic primer in the world. First presented at IDS 2015 in Cologne, it has since won over many users. Now it has received an innovation award.
IPS e.max CAD
Ivoclar Vivadent has complemented the IPS e.max CAD assortment. With their medium translucency, the new MT blocks are suitable for patients that require enhanced brightness. Also, the IPS e.max CAD LT blocks (low translucency), are now available in size A14.
IPS e.max Ceram
Newly developed IPS e.max Ceram dentin and incisal materials allow translucent substructures to be given the desired level of brightness.
Wieland Zenostar MT
The Wieland Zenostar Zirconia System comprises a portfolio of coordinated materials for the universal fabrication of zirconium oxide restorations. The system has been extended to include yet another esthetic option for monolithic anterior restorations: Wieland Zenostar MT.
Programat S1 1600
With conventional sinter furnaces, the sintering process takes between five and eight hours. The new Programat S1 1600 works faster and more efficiently: It is able to sinter an IPS e.max ZirCAD or Zenostar MO crown framework in only 75 minutes. This is made possible by a sinter temperature of up to 1600°C.
IPS Ivocolor
IPS Ivocolor, the new range of stains and glazes, can be used in conjunction with the IPS ceramics and Wieland Zenostar. From now on, dental technicians will only need one assortment for the individualized characterization of lab-fabricated restorations.
The World of Ceramics
Ivoclar Vivadent has established a new interactive online platform, whose contents address the challenges currently facing dental laboratories.
Ivoclar Vivadent has published a guidebook for parents
Teeth are major factors in the physical, social and emotional development of children. Fluoride plays an essential role in maintaining the good health of children’s teeth. A new patient guidebook reveals the details.
Adhese Universal Wet & Dry
The clinical success of an adhesive often depends on the technique of the clinician. Total-etch adhesives generally require a "wet bonding" technique. How wet or dry the dentin should be in order to achieve sufficient bond strength is often very challenging.
Monobond Etch & Prime
Proper conditioning of the restoration bonding surface is a crucial part of the adhesive luting process. Conventionally, glass-ceramic restorations are conditioned by etching the contact surface with hydrofluoric acid and then applying a silane coupling agent.
IPS e.max CAD self glaze
IPS e.max CAD self-glaze offers alternative and efficient processing. IPS e.max CAD is the clinically proven lithium disilicate glass-ceramic ideally suitable for manufacturing monolithic restorations featuring a new, alternative and efficient processing technique.
Programat P710
Packed with innovative features, the new ceramic furnace Programat P710 can do more than just fire. The innovations include a Digital Shade Assistant (DSA) for accurate shade selection, telephone capabilities and infrared technology for enhanced process reliability.
KaVo Arctica
The CAD/CAM system from KaVo is now authorized to mill IPS e.max CAD blocks. The CAD/CAM systems from KaVo are known for offering high precision and quality for the production of dental restorations.
SR Vivodent S PE
Nature creates the most beautiful shapes and shades and these have guided the design of the new anterior moulds SR Vivodent S PE, a further development of a long-standing, successful tooth line. Esthetically and prosthetically optimized, these moulds are designed to meet the individual requirements of today's and tomorrow's patients.
The 2014 business year
The overall sales revenues of the Ivoclar Vivadent Group amounted to 761 million Swiss francs in 2014. Its sales revenues in local currencies increased by 4.4 per cent compared to the previous year, while the growth rate in Swiss francs was 2 per cent.
IPS e.max: Certified CAD/CAM milling machines ensure high-quality restorations
Ever more CAD/CAM systems are launched on the market. Certified and authorised production systems provide reliability and safety during the manufacturing process and create the best possible conditions to enable the fabrication of high-quality restorations.
IPS Classic V Powder Opaquer
The new IPS Classic V Powder Opaquer was developed using a new production method. Users benefit from its great flexibility in application techniques as well as from a fast and efficient veneering process.
Wieland Zenotec select hybrid
The innovative Zenotec select hybrid is a state-of-the-art five-axis machining system that is capable of wet grinding and dry milling dental materials. The system is available in two versions – one with and one without a material changer.
SR Nexco Flask
SR Nexco Flask is a new type of flask with the help of which light-curing veneering composites can be pressed on dental frameworks. In order to effectively address the practical challenges of functionality, ergonomics and design, the flask has been developed in close cooperation with industry professionals.
10 years of evolution in composites
Tetric EvoCeram was introduced as a universal anterior and posterior composite 10 years ago. Since then, more than 100 million restorations have been successfully placed with Tetric Evo products all over the world. Clinical data impressively underline their success.
IPS InLine System Powder Opaquer
The extended product range of the IPS InLine metal-ceramic system from Ivoclar Vivadent offers dental professionals an even greater choice of application options. It is often the small things that render the daily lab work more comfortable and flexible. This also applies to the IPS InLine System Powder Opaquer which makes alternative application techniques accessible.
Zenostar System
Zenostar is the zirconium oxide system from Wieland Dental. With its versatile range of indications for single-tooth restorations up to multi-unit bridges, the material offers a broad selection of processing options and thus even more flexibility, efficiency and reliability.
Variolink Esthetic
The new luting composite Variolink Esthetic is an esthetic light- and dual-curing composite material for the permanent cementation of demanding ceramic and composite restorations.
IPS e.max Press Multi
An innovative, new ingot now allows highly esthetic restorations showing a lifelike shade progression to be fabricated in a single press sequence.
Telio CAD A16
The trend towards a fully digital workflow has become ubiquitous. The last gap in the treatment of teeth with implant restorations is now closed. The new, highly cross-linked polymer block Telio CAD A16 completes the digital workflow to include temporary restorations in implant dentistry.
Bluephase Style wins the bronze award
The Bluephase Style curing light from Ivoclar Vivadent won the bronze medal at one of the most prestigious design competitions in the medical technology industry.
Programat EP 5010 and EP 3010
Ivoclar Vivadent introduces the new generation of press furnaces: the combination furnaces Programat EP 5010 and EP 3010. Both furnace models are optimally coordinated with the company’s pressed ceramic materials.
Adhese Universal
Ivoclar Vivadent has launched Adhese Universal, a new single-component, light-cured universal adhesive for direct and indirect bonding procedures. Adhese Universal features compatibility with all etching techniques: self-etch, selective-enamel-etch and total-etch.
VivaStyle Paint On Plus
The innovative VivaStyle Paint On Plus varnish system from Ivoclar Vivadent offers a professional method for whitening teeth without having to use a tray.
IPS e.max Clinical Guide
Ivoclar Vivadent has revised and complemented its IPS e.max Clinical Guide, which provides clear instructions for the optimal processing of IPS e.max materials in the dental practice.
IPS e.max Scientific Report Vol. 2
The updated Scientific Report from Ivoclar Vivadent brings together the most important studies on the IPS e.max all-ceramic system that have been conducted in the course of the past twelve years.
VivaStyle System
VivaStyle is the name of the advanced whitening system for vital and non-vital teeth from Ivoclar Vivadent. The system comprises a gel and a varnish preparation.
Survey results Fluor Protector S
From October 2012 to July 2013, dentists from different countries tested the new protective fluoride varnish Fluor Protector S from Ivoclar Vivadent. The respondents were satisfied with the properties and the easy handling of the protective varnish.
Excellent rating for Multilink Automix
The independent US test institute The Dental Advisor tested Multilink Automix, the universal self-curing luting composite with light-curing option from Ivoclar Vivadent, over a period of three years and has now awarded the product the highest possible rating of Five Plus.
Telio CAD for Zenotec
With Telio CAD for Zenotec, Wieland Dental, a company of the Ivoclar Vivadent Group, presents cross-linked PMMA discs for the fabrication of temporary crowns and bridges, as well as implant-retained restorations. Temporaries fabricated of this material are biocompatible and plaque resistant. Moreover, they feature excellent polishability and true-to-nature gloss behaviour.
Ivocerin Report
The new R&D Report from Ivoclar Vivadent focuses on the patented light initiator Ivocerin, which is a component of the sculptable bulk fill composite Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill. The Report demonstrates that Ivocerin allows a slightly higher composite opacity due to its high quantum yield. Therefore, a curing depth of 4 mm, esthetics and short curing times are now compatible.
Programat furnaces P510 and P310
Ivoclar Vivadent proudly presents a new generation of Programat furnaces with the P510 and P310 models. Programat P510 features impressive infrared technology, whilst Programat P310 is characterized by its exceptional user friendliness.
Customer survey Cervitec Gel
German dentists are satisfied with the taste of the oral health care gel Cervitec Gel and would recommend it to their patients. These results have been gathered from a customer survey conducted by Ivoclar Vivadent.
Award for Tetric EvoCeram
After a clinical evaluation period of five years, the noted US-based dental test institute The Dental Advisor has given Tetric EvoCeram a top product rating of five out of a possible five points. Furthermore, the test institute selected the composite resin for the "Top Long Term Performer Composite 2013" award.
iF Packaging Design Award 2013
A variety of Ivoclar Vivadent products for direct restorations have received the iF Packaging Design Award 2013.
IPS e.max CAD
Ivoclar Vivadent has complemented the range of indications of IPS e.max CAD, the innovative lithium disilicate glass-ceramic for CAD/CAM applications. The following three solutions are available for the digital workflow: Monolithic Solutions, Abutment Solutions and Veneering Solutions.
Gingiva Solution
With Gingiva Solution, dental technicians can now benefit from a new overarching system for the design of prosthetic gingival reconstructions in removable and fixed restorations.
BioUniversal KFG
BioUniversal KFG is a new universal alloy from Ivoclar Vivadent. The alloy is distinguished by a golden yellow hue and high-expansion characteristics. BioUniversal KFG is especially designed for the milling and telescopic crown technique.
Fluor Protector S
The new fluoride varnish system Fluor Protector S from Ivoclar Vivadent offers professional protection of teeth against hypersensitivity, caries and erosion.
Multilink Automix System
Ivoclar Vivadent introduces the next generation of the Multilink Automix System for the adhesive cementation technique. The range has been broadened to include a white shade, try-in pastes and the product Air Block Liquid Strip. The formula of the luting composite has been further enhanced to allow excess material to be even more easily removed. The strength of this clinically proven universal cementation system lies in its ability to generate high bonding values that ensure the long-lasting adhesion of the restoration to the tooth structure.
Bluephase Style in two new colours
Bluephase Style is a compact high-performance LED curing light. Due to its ergonomic, well-balanced and lightweight design, hands and arms of practitioners are less strained. To make it even more attractive for men and women, Ivoclar Vivadent now offers the light with two new colour elements: blue and pink.
OptraSculpt Pad
OptraSculpt Pad is a new modelling instrument from Ivoclar Vivadent with foam pad attachments designed for the non-stick adaptation of composite materials. This instrument allows composite filling materials to be shaped without leaving unwanted marks. Smooth and even restoration surfaces can be achieved with ease. Reference scales on the instrument handle assist in the creation of the desired esthetic results.
Special Edition: Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill and Bluephase Style
Ivoclar Vivadent has published a new brochure which provides background information about the use of Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill and Bluephase Style and includes four case reports. Swiss dentist Dr Markus Lenhard is the author of the publication.
Award for Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill
The noted US-based dental test institute The Dental Advisor has awarded Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill, the posterior filling composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, five out of a possible five points and selected the product for the special recognition of Editorsʹ Choice.
Tetric EvoFlow
Tetric EvoFlow, the flowable composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, is now available in the ergonomic Luer-Lock syringe. The 0.9-mm metal tip and three additional shades are also new. The consistency has remained unchanged.
Design awards for Bluephase Style
Ivoclar Vivadent has received two internationally renowned design awards for its Bluephase Style LED curing light: the “red dot design award“ and the “iF product design award”.
IvoBase System
Ivoclar Vivadent is presenting a new denture base system called IvoBase. This new system enables dental technicians to create tissue-friendly dentures using a high-precision, fully automated working procedure.
SR Nexco Paste
SR Nexco Paste, the new, purely light-curing lab composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, embodies esthetics, shade tolerance and versatility. The composite contains micro-opal fillers, which provide for natural-looking opalescence and translucency.
SR Phonares II
Ivoclar Vivadent has extended its universal highly esthetic SR Phonares II tooth line to include new lower anterior moulds, using the most advanced material technology. In addition, SR Phonares II is now available in 20 lifelike shades.
Callisto 84 and Callisto 86
Ivoclar Vivadent launches two new high-gold ceramic alloys: Callisto 84 and Callisto 86. These alloys exhibit a warm, golden colour. Due to their particular metal composition, they are available at an attractive price.
Cementation Navigation System
In response to the increasing popularity of the mobile internet, Ivoclar Vivadent has developed a new app version of the Cementation Navigation System. The new app allows users to gain an overview of the cementation options also during breaks or while on the move.
Bluephase Style
Ivoclar Vivadent presents the smaller and handier version of the tried-and-tested Bluephase curing light: Bluephase style. Given the light’s ergonomic shape and its low weight, Bluephase style suits the hands of men and women.
IPS e.max Press Abutment Solutions
Implant-retained hybrid restorations can now be produced in the press technology – thanks to IPS e.max Press Abutment Solutions from Ivoclar Vivadent. Two different solutions involving lithium disilicate glass-ceramics in conjunction with a titanium base are available to users.
Programat EP 5000 and EP 3000
Ivoclar Vivadent has equipped its press and ceramic furnaces Programat EP 5000 and EP 3000 with a series of new technological features and functions. This includes Power Saving Technology, Thermo Shock Protection and Cooling Shock Protection. At the same time, the EP 5000 has been fitted with an optimized user interface and the EP 3000 with a new keypad design.
Cementation Navigation System
The Cementation Navigation System, a new multimedia application from Ivoclar Vivadent, offers dentists practical orientation and guidance in the selection of the best luting material for each case.
Telio Cem Implant
Telio Cem Implant is the new dual-curing resin cement from Ivoclar Vivadent. It has been designed for the semi-permanent cementation of restorations on implant abutments.
Callisto Implant 33 and Colado NC
Ivoclar Vivadent expands its alloy range with two new alloys: Callisto Implant 33 and Colado NC. The alloy Callisto Implant 33 enables dental technicians to fabricate high-strength, cost-efficient frameworks. Colado NC is an economically attractive alloy which offers easy and convenient processing.
Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill
Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill is the new composite for the direct restoration of posterior teeth. This material enables cavities to be filled with increments of up to 4 mm.
IPS Empress Direct Color und Opaque
Ivoclar Vivadent launches two new materials for the individual characterization of highly esthetic restorations: IPS Empress Direct Color and Opaque. Both materials can be used for anterior and posterior restorations.
Helioseal F and Helioseal Clear
Ivoclar Vivadent has further developed the design of the syringes in which the fissure sealants Helioseal F and Helioseal Clear are supplied. Due to the new syringes, these products are easier to dispense and apply.
Tetric EvoCeram
Tetric EvoCeram, the light-curing, universal nano-hybrid composite from Ivoclar Vivadent, has undergone a comprehensive redesign. Furthermore, Tetric EvoCeram is available in three new shades. The clinically proven composite impresses users with its well-balanced composite technology.
Study Cervitec Plus
The chlorhexidine varnish Cervitec Plus from Ivoclar Vivadent lives up to the “plus” in its name. Cervitec Plus is more effective than its predecessor Cervitec. This finding comes from a joint clinical study between the Central County Hospital of Halmstad, Sweden, and the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
IPS e.max Press Impulse
IPS e.max Press de Ivoclar Vivadent ahora también cuenta con las Pastillas de IPS e.max Press Impulse. Disponibles en tres diferentes valores de brillo y dos tonos opalescentes.
IPS e.max CAD-on technique
What makes the new CAD/CAM-based processing technique IPS e.max CAD-on so special is that it involves a combination of the materials lithium disilicate and zirconium oxide. The lithium disilicate glass-ceramic IPS e.max CAD stands for high strength and esthetics. restorations.
IPS InLine One
IPS InLine One is a modern one-layer metal-ceramic for quick and efficient layering on the most popular ceramic alloys. With the IPS InLine One one-layer metal-ceramic from Ivoclar Vivadent, dental technicians can achieve their layering in one single working step. This offers a wealth of advantages: The time-savings are considerable and the material consumption is clearly reduced.
Cervitec Liquid
The ready-for-use, antibacterial mouth rinse Cervitec Liquid from Ivoclar Vivadent allows bacteria to be controlled effectively: It contains 0.1% chlorhexidine, xylitol and essential oil. Furthermore, Cervitec Liquid is alcohol-free and therefore suitable for sensitive patients who need to avoid alcohol because of age-related, cultural, religious or medical reasons. One of Cervitec Liquid’s distinctive features is its pleasant taste, which promotes patient compliance.
Telio Inlay and Telio Onlay
Telio Inlay and Telio Onlay from Ivoclar Vivadent are light-cured single-component materials which allow dentists to temporize both Class I and II cavities – without having to additionally use a temporary cement.
IPS Empress Direct Flow
IPS Empress Direct Flow is the flowable variant of the Effect materials, which form part of the IPS Empress Direct range of light-curing nano-hybrid composites from Ivoclar Vivadent. Both consistencies are based on the same tried-and-tested chemistry. With the three new IPS Empress Direct Flow materials, the desired esthetic effects can be created with high precision when anterior teeth are restored.
Programat P300: the second generation
Compared to the predecessor model, the number of programs has been substantially increased: The new Programat P300 offers users the possibility of creating more than 300 individualized programs and features 120 standard programs for Ivoclar Vivadent products. The extension of the program range went hand in hand with a revision of the program structure, which makes the new version of the ceramic furnace even easier to operate.
OptraPol “Next Generation”
Ivoclar Vivadent is introducing OptraPol “Next Generation”, an advanced diamond polishing system that offers significantly improved polishing properties. It is suitable for finishing and polishing all popular composite restoratives in just one step.
Fluor Protector in VivAmpoules
VivAmpoule is the name of the new delivery form from Ivoclar Vivadent, which has been developed for the clinically proven Fluor Protector fluoride varnish. The innovative “snap-off” feature of VivAmpoule enables the ampoule to be opened with ease. VivAmpoule is comfortable to hold and stands upright by itself.
Fluor Protector Gel
The new Fluor Protector Gel from Ivoclar Vivadent allows teeth to be treated intensively, yet gently: The formula of “calcium plus fluoride plus phosphate” is responsible for its protective action. These components protect the teeth and repair and strengthen damaged tooth enamel.
OptraDam Plus
The dentist can ensure complete isolation of the working field in the oral cavity of the patient by means of OptraDam Plus from Ivoclar Vivadent. The addition "Plus" indicates that the material properties have been optimized and the patient comfort improved.
Programat S1
Light-weight and compact: This is how the new sintering furnace Programat S1 from Ivoclar Vivadent presents itself. Its major advantage lies in the short sintering period, which not only reduces the manufacturing time of zirconium oxide restorations but also saves energy.
The i-Kids Kit
Ivoclar Vivadent presents its new i-Kids Kit comprising selected products for the dental treatment needs of children and adolescents. The i-Kids Kit contains products that cover the fields of prevention, restoration and professional care. These products facilitate the treatment of children and adolescents of different age groups.
The i-Kids range
With the i-Kids range, Ivoclar Vivadent is committed to fulfilling the special dental treatment needs of young people. i-Kids comprises quality products and services that allow dental professionals to effectively and efficiently implement treatment strategies in children and adolescents.
Telio: the system for temporary restorations
So far, dentists and dental technicians have been using a wide range of different products for the fabrication of temporary restorations. Ivoclar Vivadent has devised the Telio system, a product solution for temporary restorations that offers users coordinated products and equally meets the requirements of dentists, CAD/CAM users and dental technicians.
Programat P500: the second generation
Programat P500/G2 comes with a new touch screen colour display and a host of other new features which further enhance the firing process. The second-generation furnace builds on the tried-and-tested properties of the predecessor model.
ExciTE F and ExciTE F DSC
ExciTE F and ExciTE F DSC are fluoride-releasing total etch adhesives from Ivoclar Vivadent. The choice of the product to use depends on whether or not the curing light will be able to cure the adhesive. In addition to being supplied in bottles and single-dose vessels, ExciTE F is now also available in the new VivaPen delivery form.
Implant Care Program
Ivoclar Vivadent presents Implant Care, a product program for the professional care of patients during the various implant treatment phases and throughout the rest of their lives. This program allows dentists to meet the requirements posed by complex restoration structures and the patient’s individual intraoral situation.
IPS e.max Lithium Disilicate Material: study results
Researchers in the Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU) recently determined through mechanical mouth-motion simulator testing that IPS e.max CAD lithium disilicate ceramic is the most robust all-ceramic material tested to date.
Prevention of white spot lesions: study results
Two varnishes, one containing chlorhexidine and the other fluoride, from Ivoclar Vivadent effectively help to prevent the formation of new white spot lesions if used in combination; these are the findings of a recent clinical study at the University of Bern.
Proxyt-Prophy pastes
Systematic professional cleaning and polishing of teeth, restorations and implants constitute a basic measure in the prevention of caries as well as periodontal and peri-implant diseases. The Proxyt prophylaxis paste system allows dental professionals to treat their patients according to their individual needs.
Colado CC
The new Colado CC cobalt-chromium alloy is an economical alternative to precious metal alloys. It is also characterized by its particularly user-friendly properties. Colado CC is a precious metal-free cobalt-chromium alloy especially suitable for ceramic and composite veneers.
Bluephase 20i and C8
Ivoclar Vivadent introduces Bluephase 20i and Bluephase C8, two new versions of the classic Bluephase polymerization light. All three lights are based on the same technology offering a halogen-like broadband range – due to the "polywave LED".
AdheSE One F
Because of its new design, the VivaPen from Ivoclar Vivadent is now even easier to manipulate and enables the fluoride-releasing adhesive AdheSE One F to be applied very sparingly.
IPS Empress Direct
IPS Empress Direct offers the esthetics of a ceramic combined with the convenience of a composite – due to a wide range of shades, various levels of translucency and good processing properties.
Programat P700: the second generation
The second generation of the Programat P700 offers a whole range of new features. These include the CSP function (Cooling Shock Protection), an energy saving mode (Power Saving Technology), an optimized user interface as well as a voice output device.
IPS e.max ZirCAD Blocks in size C13
The high-strength zirconium oxide material IPS e.max ZirCAD is available in block size C13 effective immediately. This size is particularly advantageous for milling small single-tooth copings.
Monobond Plus
With Monobond Plus, Ivoclar Vivadent is pleased to announce the launch of a universal primer that helps establish a reliable bond to all restorative materials. Monobond Plus meets a requirement that is essential for dental professionals: ease of use.
IPS e.max System with an extended shade range
With immediate effect, the lithium disilicate ceramics and the press-on ceramic of the IPS e.max System are available in 20 different shades. This makes shade selection a walk in the park, even when fabricating very demanding restorations. The shade range of the lithium disilicate ceramics that form part of the IPS e.max System has been extended from 13 to 20 shades.
IPS e.max Press HT and CAD HT
The new, highly translucent lithium disilicate ceramics IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD complete the IPS e.max product range. The IPS e.max system thus covers all indications in all-ceramics. The IPS e.max system developed by Ivoclar Vivadent has been complemented with the lithium disilicate ceramics IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD in the new high translucency level (HT).
Multilink Implant
Multilink Implant is a self-/dual-curing, two-component luting composite which permanently and adhesively bonds restorations to implant abutments. The material’s very low solubility in water and its high mechanical strength enable it to establish a durable bond between the restoration and the abutment.
SR Phonares tooth lines
When it comes to creating aesthetic dentures, there is no way around using the new Phonares denture teeth from Ivoclar Vivadent. With the SR Phonares NHC anterior tooth line and the two posterior tooth lines SR Phonares Typ NHC and SR Phonares Lingual NHC, which are based on sophisticated concepts, the company intends to set new standards in the field of denture prosthetics.
Straumann Anatomic IPS e.max Abutment
Ivoclar Vivadent and Straumann announce partnership to provide highly esthetic solutions for tooth restoration and replacement. This Partnership combines Ivoclar Vivadent’s strength in high performance ceramics with Straumann’s know-how in implant and CAD/CAM dentistry
OptraGate Junior ExtraSoft
In order to meet the need for a more comfortable and gentle OptraGate for children that minimizes pressure, an ExtraSoft version of the tried-and-tested lip and cheek retractor OptraGate Junior has been developed.
Contour-Strip matrix bands
The transparent matrix, which is specifically pre-formed to accommodate the cervical portion of the tooth, takes the challenge out of placing Class-V restorations. The typical “U“ shape of the matrix band allows the gingival restoration margins to be shaped in an optimal and controlled fashion. Moreover, the formation of voids or excess is largely avoided.
Multilink Automix
The new formula of Multilink Automix offers dentists a decisive advantage: Excess material can be much more easily removed, while the habitual proven features of the material – high bond strength and good adhesive properties – remain unchanged.
IPS e.max ZirCAD Colour Blocks
Ivoclar Vivadent has launched IPS e.max ZirCAD Colour Blocks, homogeneously shaded zirconium oxide blocks. The blocks are an alternative to the IPS e.max ZirCAD Colouring Liquids for white blocks and the shades are adjusted to those of IPS e.max glass-ceramics. The blocks can be processed in Sirona’s inLab system.
Callisto CP+
By introducing the new alloy Callisto CP+, Ivoclar Vivadent wishes to offer a dental alloy at the best possible conditions for the customer. The palladium-containing, cobalt-based ceramic alloy is characterized by its low density, its wide range of indications and applications as well as its high strength.
IPS Investment Ring System 300 g
Given the high customer demand for a larger investment ring system, Ivoclar Vivadent launches the IPS Investment Ring System 300 g on the market. With this system, the manufacturer extends the range of IPS Investment Rings and offers new possibilities in the field of press technology. This product is not available in North America.
FRC Postec Plus: Record sales
Ivoclar Vivadent has sold the root canal post FRC Postec Plus worldwide over a million times. The post, a further development of FRC Postec, is particularly popular on the European and Asian market.
IPS Contrast Spray Chairside
The new generation of the IPS Contrast Spray Chairside is available in two versions: blue and cream-coloured. In addition to its pleasant lemon flavour, the spray particularly impresses users with its practical design. The new Contrast Spray Chairside is available in the new hygiene package.
OptraStick
OptraStick is an application instrument made of plastic that features a flexible adhesive tip, which enables dentists and dental technicians to easily take hold of and precisely place indirect restorations made of various materials, such as ceramic inlays and onlays as well as IPS Empress or IPS e.max veneers.
Bluephase receives the red dot design award
For the second time, Ivoclar Vivadent wins an award with the Bluephase high-performance LED curing light at the red dot design award 2008. In the category «product design 2008», the Bluephase receives an «honourable mention».
Programat EP 3000
The Programat EP 3000 is a press and ceramic furnace, which provides outstanding press results and surprises users with many additional functions: In addition to 220 firing programs, the Programat EP 3000 is equipped with automatic temperature calibration, detachable furnace head, and a graphic display.
Cervitec Plus: study results
A recent clinical study (Ziebolz et al. 2008) confirms the effectiveness of the chlorhexidine-containing protective varnish Cervitec Plus from Ivoclar Vivadent. The application of Cervitec Plus resulted in a significant, long-term reduction of dental hypersensitivity.
IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray: for dentists
The ready-for-use IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray is quickly and easily sprayed onto fully anatomical, characterized IPS Empress CAD restorations and fired in the Programat CS ceramic furnace. The composition of the glaze material corresponds to that of the glaze paste - only the form of application is new.
IPS Empress Universal Glaze Spray: for the dental technician
The ready-for-use glaze spray is quickly and easily sprayed onto fully anatomical, characterized IPS Empress restorations or IPS Empress restorations veneered with IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer and subsequently fired using the well-known glaze firing parameters. The composition of the glaze material corresponds to that of the glaze paste - only the form of application is new.
Three-dimensional preparation model for all-ceramic restorations
Up until today, the correct preparation technique for all-ceramics was only explained with the help of pictures. With the new three-dimensional model from Ivoclar Vivadent, the preparation techniques for all-ceramic veneers, inlays, partial crowns, and crowns are graphically and clearly demonstrated.
Silamat S6
With the universal mixing device Silamat S6, Ivoclar Vivadent is setting a new standard as regards design, functionality and time-tested quality. Because in addition to functionality, an attractive design has become an important criterion for many dentists when they buy a new apparatus for their practice.
OptraGate "ExtraSoft"
The tried-and-tested OptraGate lip and cheek retractor has been replaced by OptraGate "ExtraSoft" to meet customers' demands for an even more comfortable and gentle fit that minimizes pressure. In addition to the optimization of the material quality, recesses to accommodate the upper and lower lip frenulum have been added to the inner ring. These modifications make OptraGate "ExtraSoft" even more comfortable to wear for patients over longer periods of time.
Fluor Protector: study results
According to a recent study involving adolescents in Sweden (Stecksén-Blicks et al. 20071), the regular application of a fluoride varnish should be a standard procedure in orthodontic treatment. The objective of the investigation was to assess the effect of a fluoride varnish on the formation of white spot lesions (WSL).
ExciTE in the VivaPen
ExciTE is a tried-and-tested, light-curing single-component adhesive, which is used in conjunction with the total-etch technique. ExciTE can be used for direct restorative treatment procedures, as well as for the adhesive light-curing cementation of indirect restorations. Effective immediately, ExciTE is available in the unique VivaPen delivery form.
Bluephase meter
The intensity is the power per area. For that reason, the Bluephase meter is the only radiometer of its kind which does not only measure the light output, but also the diameter of the light probe used. Due to the utilization of an intelligent line sensor, the actual emission area and thus the light intensity can be precisely measured.
Bluephase
LEDs revolutionized light polymerization in the dental office a few years ago. Ivoclar Vivadent has now developed the new Bluephase as the first polymerization light for unlimited use in the dental office. Every material, every indication and every time – only this combination gives the clinician the “licence to cure”.
AdheSE One receives Innovations prize 2007
During the past few months, more than 1,500 German dentists chose AdheSE One as the most innovative dental product in a competition conducted throughout the country. The prize was established by the trade magazine “Die Zahnarzt Woche“ and the dental company “Pluradent“ in 2005.
IPS InLine / IPS InLine PoM
Ivoclar Vivadent lets pictures talk. Effective immediately, all important information on the processing of IPS InLine and IPS InLine PoM are available on the new training and information DVD for digital, quick and uncomplicated use.
SR Ivocron
SR Ivocron has been successfully used to fabricate functional and aesthetic temporary restorations for many decades. An increasing number of dental laboratories use the popular PMMA veneering material as a temporization material in dental implant cases.
Virtual CADbite registrations
Virtual CADbite is a bite registration material from the CAD/CAM material expert Ivoclar Vivadent. Virtual CADbite registrations are scannable and can be used for the optical recording of data in restorative dental care with CAD/CAM/CIM systems such as CEREC.
IPS InLine PoM
The new Press-on-Metal ceramic IPS InLine PoM for fully anatomical pressing allows you to create accurately fitting aesthetic restorations and produce consistently reproducible quality in no time at all. IPS InLine PoM from Ivoclar Vivadent is the latest development in the press-on technique.
Fluor Protector study
Latest study results confirm the effectiveness of the fluoride-containing varnish Fluor Protector from Ivoclar Vivadent against aggressive acids, which are particularly present in beverages, such as soft drinks, alcopops and fruit juices. They are detrimental to the teeth of children, teenagers and adults alike. Fluor Protector acts like a protective shield and prevents erosion.
Cervitec Gel
The chlorhexidine and fluoride contained in the new chlorhexidine gel offer double protection and easy application. The new Cervitec Gel protects gums, teeth and restorations by maintaining the health of the gingiva and oral mucous membrane. The special feature about Cervitec Gel is that it additionally contains fluoride. While chlorhexidine fights harmful bacteria, 900ppm fluoride strengthen the natural teeth. This offers double protection and exceptionally easy application: use Cervitec Gel to brush the teeth in the evening instead of normal toothpaste.
CD-ROM Competence in Implant Esthetics
The planning and fabrication, as well as recall of implant prosthetic restorations involves interwoven procedures for which various dental materials are used. It is the combination of the individual materials and the knowledge of the proper processing that ensures the fabrication of a durable restoration. The "Competence in Implant Esthetics" CD-ROM comprises the entire clinical and technical aspects of implant-retained restorations regarding Ivoclar Vivadent products and their proper use.
Ivoclar Vivadent extends the IPS e.max assortment
New Gingiva materials for IPS e.max For implant works in particular, the fabrication of true-to-nature red-white aesthetics is of utmost importance. Ivoclar Vivadent now offers a total of 12 Gingiva ceramic materials for a lifelike gingival tissue. These materials are composed of five true-to-nature Gingiva materials, four Intensive Gingiva powders and three Essence powders. The advantage is that the materials can be used depending on the individual patient case at hand.
Programat EP 5000
At IDS, Ivoclar Vivadent will present its new Programat EP 5000 combination fur-nace, which can be used as a press and ceramic furnace. The new technological components ensure a safe and reliable firing and press process.
Programat CS
Ivoclar Vivadent has developed a ceramic and crystallization furnace for dentists. The Programat CS is an easy-to-operate, small furnace for the dental office. It is particularly suitable for glaze and crystallization firing of IPS e.max CAD LT blocks. The furnace features 20 programs and is very easy to use.
Programat P700
The new Programat P700 is the highlight among ceramic furnaces. The user-friendly ceramic furnace with many extra features unites high-tech performance, state-of-the-art design and multimedia functions.
Ivoclar Vivadent launches one-step adhesive
AdheSE One is a self-etching, light-curing one-step adhesive. It does not contain any organic solvents and comes in a unique delivery form: the economical VivaPen. AdheSE One is used to generate a bond between light-curing materials and the tooth structure.
Cervitec Plus and Cervitec Gel
Cervitec Plus and Cervitec Gel from Ivoclar Vivadent are representatives of the latest generation of protective preparations. Cervitec Plus protects susceptible tooth surfaces and reduces the baterial activity on teeth. The additional use of a chlorhexidine gel, such as Cervitec Gel, is recommended in patients who are at high caries risk, or who suffer from gingivitis, periodontitis or denture stomatitis.
BPS celebrates its anniversary
Dentists, prosthodontists and dental technicians from 23 countries joined the 10th-year celebration of the BPS System from Ivoclar Vivadent on 4 May. The anniversary was celebrated with a symposium, workshops and an excursion to the Muttersberg in Bludenz/Austria. The international participants enjoyed the different contests, such as teeth throwing, tree-trunk sawing and alphorn playing, and the Austrian buffet afterwards.
Enhanced translucency for IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD
High-strength all-ceramic restorations are the trend. In this field, Ivoclar Vivadent set the standard in autumn 2005 by launching the high-strength and highly aesthetic IPS e.max. The unique all-ceramic materials system contains a total of five compatible products for the press and CAD/CAM techniques.
Ten years BPS from Ivoclar Vivadent
The Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS) which has convinced more than 2,200 dentists, dental technicians and prosthodontists in 64 countries throughout the world celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. In 2007, Ivoclar Vivadent would like to thank the BPS team members for their loyalty and at the same time offer interested dentists, dental technicians and prosthodontists the possibility to familiarize themselves with the system and its benefits. The festivities will start at IDS in Cologne on Friday, 23 March 2007.
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