Shofu Hy-Bond Glasionomer Cx Glass Ionomer Luting Cement
Shofu Hy-Bond Glass Ionomer Cement is a type of luting cement used in dentistry for the permanent cementation of metal and porcelain fused to metal crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, and orthodontic bands.It is a high-strength, dual-cured glass ionomer cement that is easy to handle and has a working time of 1 minute and a setting time of 3 minutes. The cement is radiopaque, allowing for easy detection on X-rays, and is fluoride-releasing, providing additional protection against tooth decay.
The Hy-Bond cement is designed to bond chemically to the tooth structure and metal, providing a durable, long-lasting seal. It has excellent adhesion to dentin and enamel, and its low solubility ensures a strong bond between the tooth and restoration.
INDICATIONS:
- Permanent cementation of cast metal, porcelain fused to metal (PFM) crown & bridge restorations
- Bonding of metal orthodontic appliances
- Ideal for long PFM bridges