Light intensity
Exposure time for composites
Exposure time for Tetric EvoCeram / IPS Empress Direct
Filling materials
HIGH POWER Program
Composite
Consistently high light intensity for
• 2 mm
1)
IPS Empress Direct / IPS Empress Direct Flow /
the polymerization of restorative and
Tetric EvoCeram / Tetric EvoFlow / Tetric /
cementation materials for direct and
Tetric Basic White / Tetric N-Ceram / Tetric N-Flow
Heliomolar / Heliomolar HB / Heliomolar Flow / Others
indirect restorations.
• 4 mm
2)
Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill
Tetric Basic White
2
Compomer
3)
Compoglass F / Compoglass Flow
Indirect restorations / Luting materials
0
t [s]
Variolink II Base
/ Variolink Veneer / Variolink N Base
4)
/ Variolink N Clear Veneer / Variolink Ultra
Dual Cement
5)
/ Variolink II
5)
Miscellaneous
Helioseal / Helioseal F / Helioseal Clear
Monopaque
MultiCore Flow / Multicore HB
Heliosit Orthodontic
Telio Add-On Flow
Telio Stains
IPS Empress Direct Color
IPS Empress Direct Opaque
Adhesive
LOW POWER Program
AdheSE / AdheSE One F
ExciTE / ExciTE DSC
Reduced light intensity with reduced
Tetric N-Bond / Tetric N-Bond Self-Etch
heat development for the polymeriza-
Heliobond (Syntac)
Temporary materials
tion of adhesives, liners, and restora-
Telio CS Inlay/Onlay
tive materials in areas near the pulp
Systemp.inlay/onlay
when restoring Class V cavities.
Fermit / Fermit N
Telio CS Link / Systemp.link
650 mW/cm
2
Miscellaneous
Heliosit Orthodontic
Vivaglass Liner
0
t [s]
Filling materials
SOFT START Program
Composite
Step-by-step increase of the light
• 2 mm
1)
intensity with reduced shrinkage
IPS Empress Direct / IPS Empress Direct Flow /
Tetric EvoCeram / Tetric EvoFlow / Tetric /
stress and reduced heat development
Tetric Basic White / Tetric N-Ceram / Tetric N-Flow
Heliomolar / Heliomolar HB / Heliomolar Flow / Others
for the polymerization of restorative
• 4 mm
2)
materials.
Tetric EvoCeram Bulk Fill
Tetric Basic White
800 mW/cm
2
Compomer
3)
650 mW/cm
2
Compoglass F / Compoglass Flow
0
5
t [s]
1) Applies to a maximum layer thickness of 2 mm and provided that the Instructions for Use of the respective material do not state any other recommendation (might be the case, e.g. with dentin shades)
2) Applies to a maximum layer thickness of 4 mm and provided that the Instructions for Use of the respective material do not state any other recommendation (might be the case, e.g. with dentin shades)
3) Applies to a maximum layer thickness of 3 mm
4) Applies to light-curing (use of the base past only)
5) Applies to dual-curing
5
C8
®
800 mW/cm
2
± 10%
20 s
15 s
Curing time
15 s
20 s
15 s
20 s
40 s
per mm ceramic:
4)
5)
/
10 s per segment
20 s
30 s
40 s
20 s
20 s
15 s
15 s
30 s
Curing time
10 s
10 s
10 s
10 s
20 s per segment
20 s
20 s
Curing time
20 s
25 s
20 s
25 s
40 s
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Dear Customer,
Optimum polymerization is an important
requirement for all light cured materials in
order to consistently produce high quality
restorations. The polymerization light selected
also plays a decisive role in this respect. The-
refore, we would like to thank you for having
purchased Bluephase
®
C8. Bluephase C8 is a
high-quality medical device which has been
designed according to the latest standard of
science and technology in compliance with
the relevant industry standards.
These Instructions for Use will help you safely
to start up the device, make full use of its
capabilities and ensure a long service life.
Should you have any further questions,
please do not hesitate to contact us
(see addresses on the back cover).
Your Ivoclar Vivadent Team
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Safety
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Start-up
Handpiece holder
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Operation
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