{"id":40548,"date":"2025-03-26T09:37:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T22:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/?p=40548"},"modified":"2025-04-02T17:08:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T06:08:29","slug":"see-the-strength-of-gc-initial-lisi-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/see-the-strength-of-gc-initial-lisi-block\/","title":{"rendered":"See the strength of GC Initial\u2122 LiSi Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk.jpg\" alt=\"Initial\u2122 LiSi Block\" class=\"wp-image-40549 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-1000x420.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-600x252.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-696x292.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk.jpg\" alt=\"Initial\u2122 LiSi Block\" class=\"wp-image-40549 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-1000x420.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-600x252.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-lisi-shades-cmyk-696x292.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This article is sponsored content brought to you by GC Australasia.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-achieving-100-survival-after-4-years-of-clinical-service\">Achieving 100% survival after 4 years of clinical service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Published in the <em>American Journal of Dentistry <\/em>2024,&nbsp;\u2018A randomized controlled clinical trial on press and block lithium disilicate partial crowns: A 4-year recall\u2019 authored by Edoardo Ferrari-Cagidiaco, Giulia Verniani,&nbsp; Andrew Keeling, Ferdinando Zarone, Roberto Sorrentino, Daniele Manfredini, Marco Ferrari, a clinical trial\u00b9 compared the performance of adhesively bonded partial coverage crowns manufactured either with a digital workflow using Initial\u2122 LiSi Block or with an analog workflow using LiSi Press:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNo statistically significant difference emerged between the two groups in any of the assessed variables (<em>p <\/em>&gt; .05) \u2026 and no one restoration was replaced or repaired, and the survival rate was 100% after 4 years of clinical service.\u201d \u2014 <em>Am J Dent<\/em>. 2024 Apr;37(2):85-90<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initial\u2122 LiSi Block, featuring HDM lithium disilicate technology, shows comparable clinical performance to pressed lithium disilicate with the added advantages of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Productivity benefits from faster workflow; patient convenience &amp; practice profitability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"406\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk.jpg\" alt=\"Initial\u2122 LiSi Block\" class=\"wp-image-40550 lazyload\" style=\"width:651px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-768x305.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-150x59.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-600x238.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-696x276.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk.jpg\" alt=\"Initial\u2122 LiSi Block\" class=\"wp-image-40550 lazyload\" style=\"width:651px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-768x305.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-150x59.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-600x238.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/article-image-milling-parameters-cmyk-696x276.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quality benefits from a ceramic with superior marginal fit, greater wear resistance &amp; lower wear on the antagonist\u00b2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aesthetic benefits from a high gloss, naturally opalescent lithium disilicate with exceptional anterior aesthetics\u2014 meaning no requirement to cut back on the incisal edge; thus retaining incisal edge strength<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The HDM (High Density Micronisation) technology features submicron lithium disilicate crystals which are densely packed into the glass matrix.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"238\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/QR-Code-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Initial\u2122 LiSi Block\" class=\"wp-image-40551 lazyload\" style=\"width:152px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/QR-Code-copy.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/QR-Code-copy-150x152.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/QR-Code-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Initial\u2122 LiSi Block\" class=\"wp-image-40551 lazyload\" style=\"width:152px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/QR-Code-copy.jpg 235w, https:\/\/www.bitemagazine.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/QR-Code-copy-150x152.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Aside from beautiful opalescence, the structure of Initial\u2122 LiSi Block ensures high strength and surface polish while enabling the fully crystallised block to be milled without deep microcracking or damage to margin detail. You can view the original article by scanning the QR code, or going online to <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38704851\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38704851\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GC Initial\u2122 LiSi Block offers reduced process time: no need to fire because it is fully crystallised. Just mill, polish and place! Available in high translucency (HT) and low translucency (LT), giving you a natural opalescence in any light. See the new and revised preparation guidelines and transform your CAD\/CAM workflow today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gc.dental\/australasia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GC Australasia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>References<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Ferrari-Cagidiaco, E., Verniani, G., Keeling, A., Zarone, F., Sorrentino, R., Manfredini, D., &amp; Ferrari, M. (2024). 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