Bonding Protocol
Tooth Surface:
1. Etch with phosphoric acid
2. Rinse
3. Apply bonding agent (4th- or 5th- generation)
Ceramic Internal Surface:
4. Etch with HF at lab
5. Silanate chairside
6. Cement with light-cure or dual-cure cement
OR
1. Use self-adhesive resin cement
Suggested Cements:
3M ESPE RelyX ARC Adhesive Resin Cement
(3M ESPE)
3M ESPE RelyX Veneer Cement with 3M ESPE Adper Single Bond Plus Adhesive (3M ESPE);
Calibra with Prime and Bond NT (DENTSPLY Caulk)
Linkmax (GC America);
Multilink Automix (Ivoclar Vivadent)
NX3 with OptiBond Solo Plus (Kerr Corp.)
Panavia F 2.0 (Kuraray America)
Variolink II with ExciTE (Ivoclar Vivadent)
OR
3M ESPE RelyX Unicem Self-Adhesive Universal Resin Cement (3M ESPE);
G-CEM (GC America)
Maxcem Elite (Kerr Corp.)
SMARTCEM 2 (DENTSPLY Caulk)