Dentsply Calibra Base Refills
Dentsply Calibra Base, the pinnacle of dental cement technology. Calibra Esthetic Resin Cement offers a versatile solution for a range of restorative procedures, boasting compatibility with various dentin/enamel adhesive systems. Whether it's ceramic, porcelain, composite, or metal restorations, Calibra Base ensures a durable bond, ensuring the longevity of your patients' smiles. This high-strength resin cement can be applied with precision, catering to a multitude of dental applications including crowns, bridges, inlays/onlays, and posts. Its adaptability extends to different adhesive types, seamlessly integrating with methacrylate-based adhesives for both light-cured and dual-cured applications.
Trust Calibra Base for superior adhesion and reliable performance in every procedure. Elevate your dental practice with confidence, knowing you have the support of cutting-edge technology at your fingertips. Unlock the potential for seamless, long-lasting restorations with Dentsply Calibra Base.
Indications:
- Ceramic, porcelain, composite inlays/onlays, veneers and crowns.
- All metal crowns, bridges, inlays/onlays including precious, semi-precious and non-precious metals.
- PFM (porcelain fused to metal) crowns and bridges.
- Prefabricated and cast posts.
- Resin-bonded retainer bridges (Maryland bridges).
Contraindications:
- Calibra Cement is contraindicated for use with patients who have a history of severe allergic reaction to methacrylate resins or any of the components.
Features:
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Versatile Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of dentin/enamel adhesive systems, ensuring seamless integration into existing dental workflows.
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Multi-Application Use: Suitable for various restorative procedures, including adhesive cementation of ceramic, porcelain, composite, and metal restorations, as well as prefabricated and cast posts.
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High Strength: Provides a robust bond, ensuring the longevity and durability of indirect restorations.
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Precise Application: Enables precise placement, facilitating optimal results and minimizing wastage.
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Chemically Compatible: Works seamlessly with conventional methacrylate-based dentin/enamel adhesives, ensuring reliable adhesion and compatibility with different adhesive types.
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Dual-Cure Option: Offers the flexibility of dual-cured application, providing reliable bonding even in areas with limited light exposure.
Key Specifications:
Composition:
- Dimethacrylate Resins
- Camphorquinone (CQ) Photoinitiator
- Stabilizers
- Glass Fillers
- Fumed silica
- Titanium Dioxide
- Pigments
Packaging:
Direction To Use:
The following preparatory steps apply to cementation of all types of indirect restorations:
- Following removal of the temporary restoration and any remaining temporary cement, clean enamel and dentin as directed by the adhesive manufacturer’s directions.
- Check the fit and esthetics of the restoration. Technique Tip: Occlusal adjustment of inlays/onlays/veneers is best accomplished after final cementation.
Treatment of the Restoration:
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Preparation: Ensure the tooth surface and restoration are clean and free of debris.
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Adhesive Application: Apply a suitable dentin/enamel adhesive, ensure thorough coverage of the prepared tooth surface and the restoration.
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Cement Placement: Dispense an appropriate amount of Calibra Base onto the restoration or tooth surface. Use a suitable applicator or instrument to distribute the cement evenly.
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Seating the Restoration: Carefully place the restoration onto the prepared tooth surface, ensuring proper alignment and fit. Apply gentle pressure to ensure full seating of the restoration.
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Light Curing: Expose the cement to a visible light source, ensure adequate light exposure to facilitate proper curing.
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Finishing: Remove any excess cement from the restoration margins using suitable instruments. Check for any discrepancies in fit or alignment and make adjustments as necessary.
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Final Cure: Allow the cement to undergo complete chemical curing, ensure adequate time for proper setting.
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Polishing: Once the cement has fully cured, polish the restoration to achieve a smooth and esthetic finish. Use appropriate polishing instruments and techniques for optimal results.
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Post-operative Instructions: Provide the patient with post-operative instructions for proper care and maintenance of the restoration. Advise them on oral hygiene practices and follow-up appointments as needed
