Vita Classical Shade Guide

Features

The VITA classical A1 – D4 shade guide serves to accurately determine tooth shade.

The arrangement of the shades in the VITA classical family of shades is as follows:

A1 – A4 (reddish-brownish)
B1 – B4 (reddish-yellowish)
C1 – C4 (greyish shades)
D2 – D4 (reddish-grey)

• Comprehensive Shade Range: Offers a wide spectrum of shades (A1, A2, A3, A3.5, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, C1, C2, C3, C4, D2, D3, D4) for precise color matching.
• Natural Tooth Color Representation: Categorizes shades into reddish-brownish, reddish-yellowish, grayish, and reddish-grayish tones, mirroring natural tooth colors.
• Accurate Assessment: Provides guidance on proper positioning (25-30 cm distance with bent arm) for accurate shade determination.
• Pre-Preparation Evaluation: Recommends assessing tooth shade before any preparation to account for potential dehydration-induced color change.
• Optimal Lighting Conditions: Suggests using natural or standardized daylight lamps (5500K – 6500K) for accurate color evaluation.
• Environmental Considerations: Encourages a neutral-colored environment, devoid of influencing cosmetics or bright-colored clothing for precise results.
• Hygienic Application: Can be easily disinfected after each use with mild surface disinfectants or wipes, ensuring a clean and safe application.