Overview
- 16 Clinical Evaluators
- 288 Total Uses
- 96% Clinical Rating
Evaluators’ Comments
- “Great product! Cleanup is a cinch!”
- “A great addition to my cementation protocol.”
- “Great esthetics, easy cleanup, and compatibility with many materials.”
- “The flow of the material was great, and the option for different shades was ideal.”
- “The mixing tips are effective and do not waste too much material.”
- “A good, sound product with a lot more shades than most resin cements available today.”
Description
TopCEM Dual Cure Resin Cement™ is a versatile resin cement designed for the permanent cementation of crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, veneers, root canal posts, and other restorations, as well as core build-ups. Its dual-cure formulation provides the flexibility to use either light-curing or dual-curing techniques, depending on the clinical situation. TopCEM offers more than 100 MPa of flexural strength, low film thickness, three opacity levels, seven shades, and ultra-low solubility and water absorption.
Unique Attributes
- Wide range of shades for improved esthetic matching and masking dark stump shades
- Predictable gel phase that allows easy removal of excess cement after tack curing
- Versatile bonding performance with ceramic, zirconia, implant, post, and low-retention restorations
Clinical Tips from Evaluators
- Tack cure for approximately 1 second, then remove excess cement while it is in the gel phase.
- Select a shade slightly lighter than expected for anterior restorations.
- Maintain proper isolation to support predictable bonding performance.
- Carefully check for residual cement, especially around crown margins and implant restorations.
Indications
- Permanent cementation of crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, veneers, and other indirect restorations
- Cementation of metal, metal-alloy, metal-ceramic, all-ceramic, porcelain, and composite restorations
- Cementation of restorations made from combinations of these materials
- Permanent cementation of all types of root canal posts
- Core build-ups
