Guidelines: how to use VITA CAD/CAM materials effectively

VITA CAD/CAM materials are now available for a variety of CAD/CAM systems. In this section, a selection of VITA system partners will provide information on necessary system requirements as well as tips on processing VITA CAD/CAM materials.

How can VITA SUPRINITY be processed?

CEREC®/inLab®, Sirona Dental GmbH

Processing is possible using the CEREC and inLab system. CEREC MC X, CEREC MC XL, CEREC MC XL Premium Package or inLab MC XL hardware is required. In motor set 1 or 2, the milling tool combination Cylinder Pointed Bur 12S can be selected on the right, with Step Bur 12S or Step Bur 12 on the left. VITA SUPRINITY is available in CEREC and in inLab software version 4.2 or later.

Ceramill® Motion II, Amann Girrbach AG

VITA SUPRINITY can be processed using the 4 and 5-axis version of the Ceramill Motion II milling machine. It is also possible to have VITA SUPRINITY fabricated via the Ceramill M-Center production facility. Users require the Ceramill Coolstream add-on for wet processing and the glass ceramic holder for their machines. VITA SUPRINITY is active for all available Ceramill systems since the latest software version of May 2014.

KaVo ARTICA®/Everest®, KaVo Dental GmbH

VITA SUPRINITY for KaVo ARCTICA is available in KaVo multiCAD software version 3.0.0 or later and can be processed using the KaVo ARCTICA engine with software version 2.5.9 or later. For the KaVo Everest Engine in combination with Everest CAM2 software, VITA SUPRINITY can be processed for KaVo ARCTICA using software version 9.3 or later.

Where and how can I obtain the latest updates in order to process VITA materials?

CEREC®/inLab®, Sirona Dental GmbH

The updates are generally implemented via CEREC and inLab software updates or service packs. Users can obtain information either from their specialist dealer or from the respective download area at www.sirona.de/cerec or www.sirona.de/inlab. Sirona also recommends registering for the CEREC or inLab newsletter at www.sirona.de/newsletter.

Ceramill® Motion II, Amann Girrbach AG

Information is provided to users through an update newsletter. The software update can be called up on the Amann Girrbach homepage (m-center area).

KaVo ARTICA®/Everest®, KaVo Dental GmbH

The KaVo CSS Update Tool is used to provide the software updates both for the CAD and the CAM software.

What other materials are available?

CEREC®/inLab®, Sirona Dental GmbH

There is a wide range of VITA CAD/CAM materials for users of the CEREC and inLab system. These include VITABLOCS Mark II, TriLuxe, TriLuxe forte and RealLife, VITA ENAMIC, VITA SUPRINITY, VITA In-Ceram YZ and VITA CAD-Temp as well as VITA CADWaxx. The necessary system requirements in terms of hardware and software must be observed in each case.

Ceramill® Motion II, Amann Girrbach AG

In addition to VITA SUPRINITY, VITA ENAMIC and VITABLOCS Mark II and TriLuxe forte can be processed using the Ceramill system.

KaVo ARTICA®/Everest®, KaVo Dental GmbH

In addition to VITA SUPRINITY, numerous other VITA materials can be processed using KaVo systems, such as VITA ENAMIC, VITABLOCS Mark II, TriLuxe and RealLife as well as VITA CAD-Temp monoColor and multiColor.

CEREC®/inLab®, Sirona Dental GmbH
CEREC®/inLab®, Sirona Dental GmbH
Ceramill® Motion II, Amann Girrbach AG
Ceramill® Motion II, Amann Girrbach AG
KaVo ARTICA®/Everest®, KaVo Dental GmbH
KaVo ARTICA®/Everest®, KaVo Dental GmbH