Are Ivoclar Empress veneers of good quality?

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A: Empress is my favorite material for veneers

Lance Timmerman, DMD

There are lists of reasons for it being a great material, from strength to looks.  Much of the cosmetic result is from the talent of the ceramist based on the information given from the dentist, but there should be no hesitation to use it as a material.

A: Absolutely!!

Peter Boulden, DMD

I actually have Ivoclar Empress veneers in my own mouth.  It is probably the most commonly prescribed pressed ceramic veneer / crown in dentistry today.  It has been around for a long time and Ivoclar-Vivadent is the manufacture- they are a great, ethical dental company IMO.  

A: Empress as a material for dental veneers

Lorenzo Minniti, DDS

Empress, as a material for all-porcelain crowns and veneers, has been around for a long time, and it is a proven and tested material of good quality from a reputable company. Like everything else in dentistry it is not a perfect material, so the quality of the final product will be determined by the skill... more

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