Dental cement GIC fuji 9 price in Kenya.
(0)A dental GIC (Glass Ionomer Cement) like Fuji IX (FUJI 9) is a restorative material commonly used in dentistry.
What is Fuji IX (GIC)?
- Glass Ionomer Cement: It is a dental material made from a blend of fluoroaluminosilicate glass and polyacrylic acid.
- Fuji IX (9): A specific brand and type of GIC manufactured by GC Corporation. It is well-known for its strength, durability, and ease of use.
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Product description
Key Features of Fuji IX:
- High Compressive Strength: Suitable for load-bearing areas.
- Fluoride Release: Provides a protective effect by releasing fluoride, helping prevent secondary caries (cavities).
- Chemical Bonding: Bonds directly to tooth structure (enamel and dentin) without the need for adhesive systems.
- Biocompatibility: Gentle on the surrounding tissues.
- Aesthetic Appearance: Comes in shades to match tooth color.
Common Uses of Fuji IX:
- Restorative Material: Often used for Class I, II, and V restorations, particularly in deciduous teeth or as a temporary filling.
- Core Build-Up: Sometimes used to build up the tooth structure for crowns.
- Base or Liner: Acts as a supportive layer under other restorative materials.
- Intermediate Restorations: Useful in atraumatic restorative treatments (ART), especially in minimally invasive dentistry.
- Pediatric Dentistry: Preferred for restorations in children due to its simplicity and fluoride release.
Handling and Application:
- Mixing: Can be hand-mixed or comes in capsules for convenience.
- Setting Time: Fuji IX sets chemically and may be light-cured if required.
- Moisture Sensitivity: Initially sensitive to moisture; requires proper isolation during placement.
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