Zirconomer Improved

Zirconia-reinforced restorative material

Zirconomer Improved is a reliable and durable, zirconia-reinforced, tooth-coloured posterior restorative. It combines the strength and durability of amalgam with the protective effects of glass ionomers, while eliminating the health hazards associated with mercury – a safe alternative to silver amalgam. it contains zirconia fillers with increased light transmission, for a better shade match to natural teeth in the oral environment. Excellent handling characteristics make Zirconomer Improved an ideal material for easy and quick bulk placement.

Benefits

• Remarkable edge strength, excellent marginal integrity
• Tooth-like coefficient of thermal expansion
• Self-adhesion to the tooth structure without pretreatment
• Sustained protection of teeth by fluoride release
• Excellent mixing and handling properties
• Outstanding resistance to abrasion and erosion

Indications

• Occlusal and proximal Class I & II cavities in posterior teeth
• Core build-ups
• Paediatric and geriatric restorations
• Long-term temporary restorations of defects with cusp involvement
• Atraumatic restorative treatments (ART)