Description

Light-cured glass-ionomer cement

Kavitan LC is characterized by its easy handling. It is a lightcuring resin modified glass-ionomer, which guarantees fast making of the restoration and long-lasting good aesthetic. Excellent option for Class V/III anterior fillings and thanks to its controlled curing it is also suitable for all treatments in children patients.

Indications

• class I and II restorations not loaded with occlusal forces
• class V and III restorations in permanent teeth
• class I, II, III and V laminated restorations in permanent teeth
• class I, II, III and V restorations in deciduous teeth
• adhesive liners under composite or amalgam fillings
• lost dentin build-ups before preparation for crowns, inlays or onlays, event. aesthetic veneers
• class I, II, III, V semi-permanent restorations in permanent teeth, fissure sealing
• A.R.T. technique (Atraumatic Restorative Treatment)

Characteristics and advantages

• light-curing material with controlled time of curing
• easy application
• possibility of immediate “sandwich” filling
• etching and application of an adhesive is not necessary thanks to the strong chemical adhesion
• stable adhesion to the hard dental tissues
• outstanding mechanical properties; compressive strength typically 155 MPa (min. 130 MPa), flexural strength typically 46 MPa (min. 20 MPa)
• excellent aesthetic results, tooth-like fillings
• optimum opacity
• outstanding biological compatibility
• radiopaque
• long-lasting release of fluoride ions
• excellent polymerization depth

Kavitan® LC

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