Ivoclar Variolink Esthetic LC (Light-Curing) Kit & Refills

COMPOSITION:

The monomer matrix of Variolink Esthetic is composed of urethane dimethacrylate and further methacrylate monomers. The inorganic fillers are ytterbium trifluoride and spheroid mixed oxide. Initiators, stabilizers and pigments are additional ingredients. The particle size is 0.04–0.2 μm. The mean particle size is 0.1 µm. The total volume of inorganic fillers is approx. 38%.

Shade

• Light     Translucency approx. 10%
• Neutral Translucency approx. 17%

Step 1: Initial situation: tooth 36 with insufficient composite filling

Step 2: Preparation

Step 3: CAD image of e.max CAD-restoration

Step 4: Try-in of crystallized and characterized restoration using Variolink Esthetic Try-In paste (neutral)

Step 5: Etching of prepared dental surface with 37% phosphoric acid (Total Etch)

Step 6: Application of Adhese Universal using the VivaPen

Step 7:  Pre-polymerization of excess material using quarter technique (distance max. 10mm, 2 sec. per quarter, Bluephase Style)

Step 8:  Convenient removal of excess material with a scaler

Step 9: Application of glycerin gel (Liquid Strip) followed by final light curing in segments

Step 10: Final restoration after one week

• Excellent shade stability thanks to the patented and reactive light initiator Ivocerin which is 100% amine-free
• Balanced and straightforward Effect shade system
• Lifelike fluorescence
• Easy, precise excess removal
• Flexible, situational consistency – ideal combination of flowability and stability
• Impressive radiodiagnostics
• Excellent shade stability thanks to the patented and reactive light initiator Ivocerin which is 100% amine-free
• Balanced and straightforward Effect shade system
• Lifelike fluorescence
• Easy, precise excess removal
• Flexible, situational consistency – ideal combination of flowability and stability
• Impressive radiodiagnostics