Incisal firing – Ivoclar Vivadent IPS Empress Esthetic User Manual
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Incisal firing
The IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer layering materials are used to complete the anatomical shape and to achieve the
individual aesthetics of the restorations. The materials are mixed with the IPS Empress Esthetic Build-Up Liquid. If required,
a second incisal firing is conducted with the same firing program.
Apply the IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer Incisal materials.
Veneer 11 after wash firing.
The layered structure should be slightly bigger than the final shape.
After incisal firing.
Incisal
Opal
HT = high
translucent
Incisal
Opal
MT = medium
translucent
Incisal
Opal
LT = low
translucent
Transpa
blue
Transpa
neutral
Incisal
edge
Incisal
white
Incisal
grey
Incisal
orange
Incisal
yellow
Incisal
orange-
pink
Chroma
Modifier
110/A1
Chroma
Modifier
210/A3
Brightener
Firing parameters for the 1
st
and 2
nd
Incisal firing
(note the temperature control)
B = Stand-by temperature °C / °F
S = Closing time/minutes
t
➚
= Temperature increase rate °C/min. / °F/min.
T = Firing temperature °C / °F
H = Holding time / min.
V
1
= Vacuum-on temperature °C / °F
V
2
= Vacuum-off temperature °C / °F
IPS Empress Esthetic Veneer
B
S
t
➚
T H
V
1
V
2
Incisal
1
st
and 2
nd
Incisal firing
403°C
4'
60°C
830°C
2'
450°C
829°C
757°F
4'
108°F
1526°F
2'
842°F
1525°F