IPS Eris

 The IPS Eris System from Ivoclar/Williams is the quality standard in metal-free ceramics. Whether your need is for crowns, inlays, onlays or veneers, IPS Eris offers the advantage of superior color matching and excellent fit. The ceramic material used in IPS Eris possesses exceptional strength and because it is biocompatible, it avoids the gingival trauma associated with metal based restorations.

 The University of Zurich Dental School has successfully worked with IPS Eris for the past 7 years. Published 3 and 4 year results show a success rate in excess of 95%. Studies of wear rates have demonstrated that the wear of IPS Eris is similar to natural tooth structure and amalgam restorations. IPS Eris is kind to opposing dentition.

 Utilizing the lost wax method of fabrication, IPS Eris provides marginal integrity comparable to traditional casting methods. In addition IPS Eris allows the use of contemporary adhesive systems such as Syntac/Variolink. These materials provide for optimum sealing and the elimination of bacterial penetration and microleakage. This results in strongly bonded restorations and the virtual elimination of post operative sensitivity.

 IPS Eris's opalescence and natural light transmission, provide restorations which perfectly match your patients natural dentition. Because IPS Eris is so versatile, your patients can enjoy it's aesthetic advantages in crowns, inlays, onlays, and veneers. The shade guide and stump shade kit are available from Dental Systems Group.

 IPS Eris is available to you and your patients at a cost which is competitive with most premium porcelain fused to metal systems. Make IPS Eris your choice in metal free crowns, inlays, onlays, and veneers.