Glass Ionomer Luting Cement
Product Description
The latest addition Medicept Dental's range of cements has been optimized for use in hot and humid climates. The glass component is finely ground and sieved to produce an average particle size of less than 5 microns (<5µm) - this ensures a very low film thickness and excellent results in a host of procedures where cementation is required, especially for seating crowns and bridges.
Features and Benefits
- Exceptional strength - Long lasting cementations
- Good radiopacity - Shows clearly under x-ray
- High level of sustained fluoride release - Prevention of secondary caries
- High wear and erosion resistance - Durable Cementations
- Easy mixing - To reduce surgery time
- Excellent biocompatibility - Minimal puplal reaction
Product Indications
- Cementing crowns and bridges
- Cementing inlays and onlays
- Orthodontic cementation of brackets and crowns
Available in
15g Powder / 10 ml Liquid and 35g Powder / 20ml Liquid
Typical Properties of Glass lonomer Radiopaque Luting Cement (Humid Stable)
| Property | ISO 9917 : 1991 Class 4.2.1 | Typical Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Working Time | --- | 3 mins 20 secs |
| Net Setting Time | 2.5 mins - 5 mins | 3 mins 40 secs |
| Compressive Strength | 70 MPa Minimum | 128 MPa |
| Lactic Acid Jet Erosion | 0.05 mm / hr Maximum | 0.0038 Mpa |
| Film Thickness | 25 µm Maximum | 20 µm |
| Radiopacity | --- | 2.0 mm Al |