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A BRIEF HISTORY OF A GREAT INVENTION (PART 2)

2000 to 2015: Pressing, milling, cutting and the trend to monolithic restorations Digital techniques for processing dental ceramics started entering dental practices in the mid 1980s. In dental laboratories, the trend towards digital procedures manifested itself around the year 2000. Since then this technology has made considerable inroads in dental laboratories, so that nowadays digitally

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE PRESS TECHNOLOGY: GROUND BREAKING FOR THE DENTAL INDUSTRY AND FOR NICOLA PIETROBON [PART 2]

The fact that the press technique has been able to hold its own in modern dental laboratories must be attributed to its exceptional efficiency and smart devices. N. Pietrobon: “I welcome smart devices as long as they do not impede my work. I am not interested in time-consuming gadgets because time is always at a premium

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE PRESS TECHNOLOGY: GROUND BREAKING FOR THE DENTAL INDUSTRY AND FOR NICOLA PIETROBON [PART 1]

30 years ago, Nicola Pietrobon personally experienced the development of the press technology. Here is his recollection of this memorable time. We met up with Nicola Pietrobon in his laboratory in Zurich, Switzerland. The dental technician’s working relationship with Ivoclar goes back many years. Approximately 30 years ago, Nicola Pietrobon personally experienced the development of

OVERVIEW ABOUT ALL CERAMIC IPS E.MAX SYSTEM

IPS e.max® – The popular and versatile all-ceramic system The highly acclaimed IPS e.max®! This comprehensive, high-quality all-ceramic system is suitable for all types of fixed prosthetic restorations. IPS e.max is backed by the reliable IPS e.max Press and IPS e.max CAD lithium disilicate ceramics, the innovative IPS e.max ZirCAD zironium oxide, the matching IPS