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Product Details
Visible-light activated restorative composite, optimized to create esthetic anterior and posterior restorations. The simplified shades have a body-like opacity, enabling up to a 1mm depth of cure.
The pink opaquer (PO) shade can be used to mask discolored or stained tooth structure, metal discolorations and amalgam stains and can be placed in 1mm increments.
•Simplified shade selection – just 8 shades and extra white cover all Vita shades.
•Universal opacity to blend more naturally.
•Fluorescent pigments to give restorations a lifelike appearance.
•3M’s nanotechnology for easy polish that lasts.
•Low-stress monomers for fracture resistance.
•Increased radiopacity for easier identification at recall.
Capsule refills
Capsule kit
Syringe refills
Syringe kit
Clinical Evaluations
3M Filtek Universal Restorative was evaluated by 19 consultants, with a total of 494 uses. It received a 96% clinical rating.
Description
Filtek Universal Restorative contains patented nanocomposite technology designed to provide for excellent strength, wear resistance, polish retention, and esthetics. In addition, this new universal composite contains a low stress monomer that helps to relieve stress associated with polymerization shrinkage. It is available in eight designer shades plus extra white, all in a single opacity, allowing for easy shade matching with natural dentition. In addition, a Pink Opaquer (PO) is available for blocking out metal and dark dentin. Filtek Universal Resotative is available as 0.2g capsules and 4g syringes in shades A1, A2, A3, A3.5, A4, B1, B2, D3, plus XW and PO.
Product Features
- Patented nanoparticles include nanoclusters for wear resistance and esthetics.
- High strength, suitable for stress-bearing areas.
- Smooth surface gloss and polish retention for excellent esthetics.
- Proprietary low stress monomers help to relieve shrinkage stress.
- New NaturalMatch technology, incorporating nanofillers, proprietary low-stress monomers and pigments, enable one-shade esthetics to blend more naturally with dentition.
Clinical Tips
- Shield from ambient light.
- Do not overwork the material.
- Pack in gently at first and use a ball burnisher in order to achieve the best surface-margin finish.
Consulants'' Comments
- "Very esthetic and easy to match to the VITA shade guide."
- "Nine shades make shade selection easier and requires less inventory."
- "I liked the ease of control at the margins for occlusal and interproximal restorations."
- "The pink opaquer blocks out dark stain perfectly."
- "I would like to see a flowable Filtek Universal for deep restorations and proximal boxes."
May-June 2019 www.dentaladvisor.com