IPS e.max CAD
Brand :
Ivoclar
Product Type :
CAD/CAM dental material
IPS e.max CAD is a lithium disilicate glass-ceramic (LS2) CAD/CAM material combining high strength, esthetics and efficient digital processing for a broad range of dental restorations.
Key Features
Lithium disilicate glass-ceramic (LS2)
Biaxial flexural strength of 530 MPa cited in the supplied brochure
Broad shade and translucency selection
Available in multiple block sizes and translucency levels
Prefabricated interface on compatible blocks for efficient digital workflows
Designed for milling followed by crystallization and finishing
Applications
CAD/CAM fabrication of crowns
Inlays and onlays
Veneers
Partial crowns and occlusal veneers
Selected three-unit bridges
Implant-supported hybrid abutments and hybrid abutment crowns
Technical Specifications
Material: lithium disilicate glass-ceramic (LS2)
Mean biaxial flexural strength: 530 MPa
Fracture toughness: 2.11 MPa·m½ cited for the CAD material in the supplied comparison
Minimum wall thickness: approximately 1.0 mm; 1.2 mm and incisal crown third 1.5 mm in the cited application table
Block sizes vary by translucency; supplied brochure lists I12, C14, C16, C17, B40, B45 and other model-specific sizes
Shades and translucency levels vary by block type