Glass Ionomer Silver Reinforced Cement
Product Description
Medicept Dental’s silver reinforced glass ionomer improves upon the already strong aesthetic material and adds a silver tin alloy to better both strength and wear properties. The addition of this alloy also imparts an optimal level of radiopacity ensuring the material appears on future patient x-rays.
Features and Benefits
- Exceptional strength
- Good Radiopacity
- Packable consistency
- High level of sustained fluoride release
- High wear and erosion resistance
- Easy mixing
- Long lasting restorations
- Shows clearly under x-ray
- For ease of handling
- Prevention of secondary caries
- Durable restorations
- To reduce surgery time
Product Indications
- Class V cavities (particularly erosion lesions)
- Class III cavities
- Class I and II cavities in deciduous teeth
- Class I and II cavities in selected permanent teeth
- Repair of amalgam restorations when either tooth or restoration has failed
- Lining under amalgam and posterior composite restorations
- Core build ups under crowns
- Repairs to crown margins
- Long term temporary replacement for cusp(s)
- ART Technique
Available in
15g Powder / 10 ml Liquid
Typical Properties of Glass Ionomer Silver Reinforced Cement
| Property | ISO9917-1:2003 Class 4.2.c | Typical Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Working Time | --- | 2 mins 20 secs |
| Net Setting Time | 1 min 30 secs – 6 mins | 2 mins 40 secs |
| Compressive Strength | 100MPa Minimum | 269MPa |
Shelflife (15g/10ml)
3 years from the date of manufacture when supplied in Medicept Dental’s standard packaging.