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Dr. Kyle Edlund shares his success stories when prescribing Lava™ Zirconia. With a broad range of indications available, it's easy to offer Lava restorations. Ricky Sabo describes how the Lava™ Network has helped grow their business. Dr. Steven Spitz explains the benefits of using Lava™ C.O.S. |
Millions of successes and counting! Staggering statistics aside, there are endless reasons to prescribe Lava™ Zirconia. Start with patient demand for a crown or bridge with no metal in it. Or the look of genuine satisfaction when a patient sees beautiful Lava zirconia where a large amalgam once was. Lava zirconia takes cosmetics to a whole new level. Isn’t that where you want to take your practice? Start now. Prescribe authentic Lava zirconia. Reliable. Flexible. Profitable. That’s why you should take advantage of the Lava™ Network. The Lava Network allows labs of any size to offer Lava™ Zirconia—and multiple other materials. Plus, it helps you work with digital files so you can do more in-house, like design copings or accept files from Lava™ C.O.S. Learn how you can do more to grow your business— with the Lava Network. We guarantee your restorations will fit. Lava™ Chairside Oral Scanner C.O.S. is absolutely remarkable. While it’s an exciting interactive experience for patients, the accuracy of the Lava C.O.S. process reduces seating time for doctors, and reduces remakes for labs. Learn more about our industry first “guaranteed fit”—and what it means to you! |
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Lava™ Chairside Oral Scanner C.O.S. |
Photography courtesy of Ariel Raigrodski, DMD, MS |
Every day more dentists ask their lab for the Lava brand from 3M ESPE. Lava restorations are made with Lava zirconia and are designed and milled with the innovative Lava CAD/CAM system. The combination of materials and precision milling produces a strong restoration with an excellent marginal fit. With a broad range of indications available, it's easy to offer Lava™ restorations. |
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3M ESPE believes there is more to a partnership than just selling equipment. It is about consistency, security and support. |
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It's easy for dentists and labs to offer Lava™ restorations without investing in hardware. |
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Flexible business models for labs 3M ESPE offers three business models that make it possible for any size of lab to offer genuine Lava™. |
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You need a restoration. So what is a restoration?
An indirect restoration, also called a crown or bridge, is used to cover or replace a tooth that is broken, discolored, badly shaped or has too much decay for a filling
- The restoration is fitted over the original tooth after any decay has been removed
- The right restoration will look, feel and last like your natural teeth
What materials can be used for a restoration?
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Porcelain-Fused-To-Metal |
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Lava™ Crowns and Bridges.
Natural beauty that brings out the same in you.
- Lava™ Zirconia restorations are an ideal alternative to porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) restorations
- Lava zirconia restorations provides the translucency and beauty of your natural teeth
- Lava zirconia could be an alternative for those who have concerns about metal
Lava™ Crowns and Bridges.
An investment that helps you live comfortably.
- Precision computer design ensures Lava restorations fit well, and feel comfortable
- 3M ESPE is committed to providing materials and solutions that are safe and effective for use.
Lava™ Crowns and Bridges.
Beauty that lasts like no other restoration.
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Order Lava™ Literature (DOC, 856KB)
A Collection of Scientific Results (PDF, 1.5MB)
Lava™ Precision Solutions - 5 Steps to Navigating the Challenge of Change (PDF, 1.9MB)
Lava™ Crowns and Bridges Statement Stuffer for Doctors (PDF, 393KB)
Lava™ Crowns and Bridges Flyer (PDF, 419KB)
Lava™ Technical Product Profile (PDF, 826KB)
Lava™ Procedure Video (WMV, 12.2MB)
Handling and Prep Guide for Lava™ Restorations (PDF, 834KB)
Lava™ Patient Brochure (PDF, 257KB)
Lava™ Patient Tabletop Flipchart (PDF, 349KB)
Lava™ Precision Solutions Open Architecture Brochure (PDF, 694KB )
Lava™ Zirconia Scientific Facts (PDF, 1.3MB)
Lava™ Zirconia Scientific Facts — Zirconia is Not Alike (PDF, 354KB )
Lava™ Zirconia for Implant Abutments Brochure (PDF, 811KB )
Lava™ Zirconia for Implant Abutments Dentist Statement Stuffer (PDF, 512KB )
Lava™ Zirconia for Implant Abutments Dentist 30-second Sell Sheet (PDF, 564KB )
Lava™ Zirconia for Implant Abutments Handling Guide (PDF, 964KB )
Lava™ Zirconia for Implant Abutments Scientific Facts (PDF, 549KB )
After eight years of clinical experience and millions of restorations, Lava™ Zirconia remains #1 in the U.S. for CAD/CAM based restorations.
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Not all zirconia restorations are the same
Proper support of porcelain is key to zirconia restoration success
Lithium disilicate is not the universal
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Authenticate your Lava™ restoration - Enroll in Lava Rewards! Enroll in Lava Rewards and earn points for every Lava restoration you authenticate. |
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