Comparison Table for Dental CAD/CAM Stains & Glazes
| Item | Brand | Container Type | Manufacturer Name | Material Type | Package Quantity | Product Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. IPS e.max® CAD Crystall. Stains – 1 g Syringe Refill | IPS e.max | Syringe | IVOCLAR NORTH AMERICA INC | Paste | 1/Pkg | Stain |
| 2. VITA AKZENT® Plus Effect Stains Powders, 3 g | VITA AKZENT® Plus | – | – | – | 3 g | Stain |
| 3. Dentsply Sirona Universal Spray Glaze, 75 ml Aerosol Can | Dentsply Sirona | Aerosol Can | – | – | 75 ml | Glaze |
| 4. IPS e.max® Ceram – Shades, 3 g Syringe, 1/Pkg | IPS e.max | Syringe | – | – | 3 g | Ceram |
| 5. IPS Ivocolor – Essence Powder Refill, 1.8 g Jar | IPS Ivocolor | Jar | – | Powder | 1.8 g | Essence |
| 6. Sagemax NexxZr® T CAD/CAM Coloring Liquid, 60 ml Bottle | Sagemax NexxZr® | Bottle | IVOCLAR NORTH AMERICA INC | Coloring Liquid | 1/Pkg | Coloring Liquid |
| 7. IPS Ivocolor – Shade Paste Refill, 3 g Jar | IPS Ivocolor | Jar | – | Paste | 3 g | Shade Paste |
| 8. Dentsply Sirona Universal Overglaze and Stains, 5 g | Dentsply Sirona | – | – | – | 5 g | Overglaze and Stains |
| 9. VITA AKZENT® Plus Glaze Paste, 4 g | VITA AKZENT® Plus | – | – | – | 4 g | Glaze Paste |
| 10. inCoris TZI Coloring Liquid, 150 ml | inCoris™ TZI | Bottle | Coloring Liquid | 150 ml | Coloring Liquid |
Stains and glazes in various shades are applied to the CAD/CAM restoration to create characteristics on the surface of the tooth. Finishing agents, fusion glass-ceramic, add-on and build-up liquids help to create final adjustments, such as proximal and occlusal contact points, to complete a natural looking restoration.
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1. IPS e.max® CAD Crystall. Stains – 1 g Syringe Refill
IPS e.max® CAD Crystall. Stains are intensive stains in a paste that are designed for the reproduction of natural characteristics. They are optimally coordinated for use with IPS e.max CAD.
Brand: IPS e.max
Container Type: Syringe
Manufacturer Name: IVOCLAR NORTH AMERICA INC
Material Type: Paste
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Stain
Shade: Olive
Size: 1 g
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2. VITA AKZENT® Plus Effect Stains Powders, 3 g
VITA AKZENT® Plus materials are fluorescent ceramic stains which can be used for internal coloring during layering or external finishing and glazing independent of the CTE. All types of restorations can be used easily and safely optimized thanks to the homogeneous formula and the wide temperature range.
3. Dentsply Sirona Universal Spray Glaze, 75 ml Aerosol Can
Dentsply Sirona Universal Spray Glaze is an aerosol glazing porcelain used on high-strength glass ceramic and zirconia dental restorations.
- Spray is applied to restorations and fired
- Does not contain fluorescence
Compatible with:
- High-strength glass ceramics such as CEREC Tessera, Celtra Duo, Celtra Press (also veneered with Celtra Ceram) and other glass ceramics
- Zirconia dental restorative materials such as CEREC Zirconia, CEREC Zirconia+, Cercon ht (also veneered with Celtra Ceram) and other zirconia materials
4. IPS e.max® Ceram – Shades, 3 g Syringe
IPS e.max Ceram is the highly esthetic layering ceramic for the entire IPS e.max system.
- Lifelike, highly esthetic results with true-to-nature light scattering and a balanced relationship between brightness and chroma.
- Used to imitate the incisal area and they provide the incisal third with optical translucency and an in-depth effect.
5. IPS Ivocolor – Essence Powder Refill, 1.8 g Jar
IPS Ivocolor Essence is a ground glass powder for homogenous stains.
- 23 shades of powders for maximum customization to meet a wide array of customer needs
- Use of versatile processing options due to powder delivery form
- Amount of fluorescence varies depending on the shade
6. Sagemax NexxZr® T CAD/CAM Coloring Liquid, 60 ml Bottle
Sagemax NexxZr® T CAD/CAM Coloring Liquid is for individual color infiltration for brushing and dipping techniques. It provides reproducible and highly esthetic results for restorations made of zirconium oxide.
Brand: Sagemax NexxZr®
Container Type: Bottle
Manufacturer Name: IVOCLAR NORTH AMERICA INC
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Product Type: Coloring Liquid
Shade: B3
Size: 60 ml
7. IPS Ivocolor – Shade Paste Refill, 3 g Jar
IPS Ivocolor Shade pastes are designed for matching A-D tooth shades.
- Ready-to-use pastes
- Dentin and incisal shades
- Gel formulation allows for easy, even shade application
- Especially suited for customization of monolithic restorations
- Amount of fluorescence varies depending on the shade
8. Dentsply Sirona Universal Overglaze and Stains, 5 g
Dentsply Sirona Universal Stains and Glaze products offer broad compatibility and exceptional ease of use making these items a must have in any dental laboratory seeking efficiency.
- Provides a strong chameleon effect
- Compatible with Dentsply Sirona frameworks and veneering systems, as well as competitive systems
9. VITA AKZENT® Plus Glaze Paste, 4 g
VITA AKZENT® Plus Glaze ensures uniform surface treatment to large and small areas of restorations easily and safely, without waste.
- Ready-to-use paste
- Homogeneous pigmentation
- Uniform consistency
10. inCoris TZI Coloring Liquid, 150 ml
inCoris™ TZI Coloring Liquids are used for coloration of inCoris™ TZI Blocks after they are shaped for full-contour crowns, bridges and screw-retained implant crowns. After coloration the restorations can be characterized with the aid of conventional shading and glazing methods.
