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What makes PANAVIA V5 color stable?

October 1, 2015

What makes PANAVIA V5 color stable?

PANAVIA V5 is amine-free, which makes it color stable with virtually no post-cure color change. Any color change that is less than⊿E*≒3 cannot be detected by the naked eye. The results indicate that at each time

Can PANAVIA SA Cement Plus chemically bond to Zirconia?

May 28, 2015

Can PANAVIA SA Cement Plus chemically bond to Zirconia?

Yes. Multiple research studies over the past 20-years have shown that obtaining a strong, durable bond to zirconia can be difficult. PANAVIA SA Cement Plus, with its high concentration of MDP, bonds to Zirconia

Why are CLEARFIL SE BOND 2 & CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES-2 classic shades the perfect pair for all your direct restorations?

November 30, 2014

Why are CLEARFIL SE BOND 2 & CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES-2 classic shades the perfect pair for all your direct restorations?

CLEARFIL SE BOND 2 has an improved catalyst chemistry for an even stronger bond. CLEARFIL SE BOND 2classic shades offer intuitive shade matching with only a single shade. It is the only composite with VITA Approved

What makes Clearfil Universal Bond plus CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES Flow the ideal restorative duo?

October 31, 2014

What makes Clearfil Universal Bond plus CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES Flow the ideal restorative duo?

CLEARFIL Universal Bond offers an “out of this world” adhesive in one bottle for all your etching and restorative needs. CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES Flow is a universal flowable composite for all direct applications.

September 30, 2014

What Chemistry makes Clearfil SE Protect Different from its Competitors?

CLEARFIL SE Protect contains a new functional monomer MDPB, which exhibits an “Antibacterial Cavity Cleansing Effect”. The antimicrobial effect (MDPB) is greater than with current cavity cleansers on the

July 31, 2014

Can CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES Flow be used for Class I and Class II procedures?

CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES Flow can be used for direct restorations for all cavity classes, cervical lesions, tooth wear and tooth erosion? CLEARFIL MAJESTY ES Flow is a light-cure, universal flowable composite that is

June 30, 2014

Can CLEARFIL SE BOND 2 be used with dual-cure core material and cement?

When combined with CLEARFIL DC Activator, CLEARFIL SE BOND 2 forms a low film thickness which is ideal for indirect restorations (3-5 microns). CLEARFIL SE BOND 2, when mixed with the new CLEARFIL DC Activator,

How can CLEARFIL S3 BOND PLUS be used with CLEARFIL DC CORE PLUS

June 28, 2014

How can CLEARFIL S3 BOND PLUS be used with CLEARFIL DC CORE PLUS

CLEARFIL S3 BOND PLUS, when utilized with CLEARFIL DC CORE PLUS, can achieve a dual-cure reaction without the use of an additional bottle. This “touch-cure” chemistry is due to a new patented polymerization

May 30, 2014

What is the difference between Clearfil SE Bond 2 and the original Clearfil SE Bond?

CLEARFIL SE BOND 2 can now be classified as a truly universal adhesive. A new integrated photo-initiator chemistry provides more free radicals when curing, which relates to higher monomer conversion rates and stronger

April 30, 2014

Can CLEARFIL Universal Bond be used with the Total-etch technique?

Yes, Total-etch, Self-etch and Selective-etch techniques can be used based on Kuraray’s original MDP technology. is a single-component, light-cure bonding agent indicated for all direct and indirect restorations