IPS / Empress System (IPS Empress® / IPS Eris®)

With the advent of all ceramic materials, the demand of patients looking for lifelike esthetics and biocompatible restorations can be achieved with absolutely metal-free restorations. IPS Empress offers your patients a clinically proven product, which provides excellent fit, wear and the ultimate in esthetics.

The IPS Empress system is comprised of IPS Empress for single units, veneers, inlays/onlays and crowns, and IPS Eris for full coverage crowns and bridges. The IPS Empress glass - ceramic material is made of a glass phase and a leucite crystal phase.

The IPS Eris framework material is a lithium disilicate glass-ceramic, which permits the fabrication of bridge restoration for the anterior and premolar regions due to its enhanced stability.

Indicaton Chart: (Please click on chart to enlarge)

Cementation:
IPS Empress®: Adhesive cementation
IPS Eris®: Adhesive cementation or conventional glass Ionomer cements

Recommended shade guide:
Empress, Vita Lumin Classic, Ivoclar Chromoscope

Preparation Guide:
(Click here for Anterior or Posterior)

Before	After