1.Preoperative view : Patient with a large,
discolored incisal edge build-up made of composite in tooth 21.
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2.The old composite build-up also comprises the palatal part of the incisal edge. |
3.Veneer preparation with palatal embrasure of the incisal edge after removal of the restoration.
The tooth is prepared for adhesive cementation.
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4.Preparation of the IPR Empress Esthetic veneer :
Etch the inner surfaces with IPS Ceramic Etching Gel (hydrofluoric acid) for 60 seconds, thoroughly rinse with water and dry with a stream of air.
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5.Apply Monobond-S for 60 seconds on the inner aspects and dry. |
6.Etch the enamel for at least 30 seconds with the Total Etch phosphoric acid etching gel. |
7.Etch the dentia for at 10-15 seconds with the Total Etch phosphoric acid etching gel. |
8.Subsequently, rinse the phosphoric acid with water spray. |
9.Next, apply dry moisture-free air across the surface to remove excess moisture. The dentin should remain slightly moist.
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10.Apply Excite DSC adhesive on the slightly moist dentin. |
11..Apply Excite DSC adhesive also on the enamel and disperse with air. |
12.If a light-curing only resin cement used, light cure Excite DSC prior to placement.
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13.Place the veneer with Variolink II and light cure.
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14.Palatal view of the veneer on tooth 21. |
15.The inserted veneer in tooth 21. Note th translucency of the incisal edge. |