Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 02/25/2013 - 10:19pm

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Ivoclar has recommended using the spray glaze for the 14 minute crystallization cycle to avoid glaze bubbling.  I have now processed several hundred brush-on glazed restorations without bubbling as well.  This video will review my technique to master the brush-on glaze application technique for both the traditional cycle

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 01/24/2013 - 9:38pm

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Material selection will impact our planing, preparation and placement protocols.  This tutorial will address new preparation and aesthetic options using the robust strength of e.max.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 01/20/2013 - 10:56am

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Assists in color matching CEREC restorations. Use the pre-modeled stump shades and restorations to predict final color. Choose the stump shade, place the different crowns on top and choose the shade that best matches the patients existing color. Link www.cadstar.org/products

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/25/2012 - 12:35am

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Parameter Margin Thickness provides a margin bulking asset to prevent chipping during the mill process.  Margin style and material will impact the margin thickness needs.  This  tutorial will address the principles behind margin thickness.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/24/2012 - 5:15pm

Minimal Thickness parameters impact proposing metrics and act as a visual thickness indicator in the Design Phase Screen.  This tutorial will recommend the settings to best enhance the design proposal and milling process.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/24/2012 - 12:42pm

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It is a JOY experience when our restorative occlusal contacts are right on!  This tutorial will review the two primary parameters that impact the occlusal firmness of our CEREC restorative occlusion.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/24/2012 - 12:21pm

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Closing the cavosurface margin is impacted by the Adhesive Gap Parameter.  This tutorial will review the principles behind Adhesive Gap and the best metric settings to refine the occlusal table margins.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/19/2012 - 10:21pm

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Passive fits without binding.  That is what we want in the CEREC experience!  This tutorial will address the spacer recommendations and preparation principles I use to avoid restoration binding and still retain a snug fit.  

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/16/2012 - 9:11pm

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This tutorial will review the principles behind the Proximal Contacts Strength Parameter and make a number recommendation.  This Parameter is different for the Bluecam verse the Omnicam. View Video

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar host on 12/12/2012 - 10:05am

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