3m Espe Ketac Molar Gi Filling Cement

Features
Quick and easy to use with children.
Excellent mechanical properties for posterior teeth.
Bulk-fill convenience.
Ketac Molar Quick - for fast setting posterior restorations.
 
 

Description
For decades, 3M ESPE has been the trailblazer in the glass ionomer success story.Just like you as a dentist, we see a real need for differentiated therapy. Thus, glass ionomers are only part of our comprehensive product offering.It's true that they don?t represent a universally applicable restoration material, but they provide excellent results with little effort for many indications.
Indications:

Single-surface fillings in posterior areas.
Core build-ups Primary teeth fillings (as amalgam substitute).
Cervical fillings in posterior region Minimally Invasive Dentistry (MID) Base material for single- and multiple-surface composite fillings.

Advantages:
? High flexural strength,reduces the risk of restoration fracture.
? Adhesion to enamel and dentin. 
? Long-term fluoride release.
? Low acid erosion.
? Radiopaque.
? Cost-effective.

Key Specifications
Composition of GIC -
Powder 
Silica - 41.9%
Alumina - 28.6 %
Almunium flouride - 1.6%
Calcium flouride - 15.7%
Sodium flouride - 9.3%
Almunium Phosphate - 3.8 % 
Liquid - 
Polyacrylic acid - 35%
Tartaric Acid - 5-15 %
Water

Packaging
1 x 15 gm Powder
1 x 7.8 ml Liquid
1 x Mixing Pad
1 x Plastic Scoop

Direction of use
STEPS - 

Take powder liquid ratio 3:1 
Must be mixed within 45 sec.
Use a polymer paper mixing pad for mixing the powder and liquid.
Mix over a large area with a plastic spatula. 
Isolate the cavity.
Apply calcium hydroxide liner.
Condition the cavity wall properly.
Bulk insertion of GIC.
Complete it by doing Finishing and Polishing.  

Precautions -

Dispense the liquid just before mixing.
Reseal the bottle immediately.
Discard the last third of the liquid.