Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 10/23/2016 - 9:48pm

This video will document how to remove a bonded e.max crown.  This can be a tough exercise.  Using the right burs is critical.  View Video

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 10/23/2016 - 3:49pm

The "WAVE" cementation technique will ease cement cleanup.  Some cement brands are designed for the wave technique.  Variolink Esthetic dual cure is one of them. This video will walk through the flow of the wave cementation technique from soft tissue conditioning through the cement cleanup stage.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 05/05/2016 - 12:09pm

It is simple to add a contact when needed to zirconia with GC Luster Paste.  Infact, this is now my go to method for all my ceramic restorations, (VITA ceramics, Empress, and e.max).  It is very fast and predictable.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 03/27/2016 - 5:15pm

Zirconia cementation is simplistic. The post-cementation caveat is the interphase between the cement and the internal surface of the Zirconia crown.  Zirconia is slick to cement.  Conditioning Zirconia with a metal primer is only effective if the phospholipids can be removed.  Ivoclean removes the

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 03/20/2016 - 10:58pm

Working subgingival is nothing new in the clinical theater.  This video will document bur choice and soft tissue management options when working under the gum line using the Sirona Omnicam digital camera.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 07/22/2015 - 6:06pm

This video will introduce the Meisinger Luster Twist Polishers, ideal for polishing the subgingival surfaces of the CEREC e.max abutment. Other talking points will be shaping in the abutment crown, and refining the crown/marginal seam before firing the the abutment

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 07/20/2015 - 7:09pm

Paste color options is my current favored approach for color accenting anterior restorations.  It is now my go to glaze method for e.max. This video will demonstrate creating incisal translucent and mamelon effects on a monolith ceramic resulting in a natural incisal outcome.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 07/20/2015 - 9:52am

Monobond Etch & Prime is the first single-component ceramic primer in the world, which allows you to etch and silanate glass-ceramic surfaces in one easy step. At the same time, the solution cleans away any remaining saliva from the surface.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 06/23/2015 - 9:01am

Creating my own "luster pastes" using Ceram Paste and mixing with Esthetic