BaGICTM II Radiopaque Glass Ionomer Filling Material

Description

[Indications]

- Restoration of primary teeth
- Core build-up
- Restoration of Class III & V cavities
- Restoration limited Class I cavities
- Geriatric restoration
- Restorative in the field using the  ART (Atraumatic Restorative Treatment) technique
- Restorative using the Sandwich Technique

[Characteristic]

- Fluoride release (Anticariogenic effect)
- Proper working time and fast setting time (less chair time)
- Excellent mechanical strength
- Excellent biocompatibility
- Thermal expansion similar to natural teeth
- Excellent radiopacity
- BPA (Bisphenol A, including it’s derivatives) and HEMA Free
- Great marginal adaptation
- Low acid erosion
- Low solubility and no shrinkage

[How to use]

[Powder and liquid dispensing]
1. The standard powder to liquid ratio is 2.3/1.0g. (1 level scoop of powder to 1 drop of liquid)
2. For accurate dispensing of powder, lightly tap the bottle against the hand. Do not shake or invert.
3. Hold the liquid bottle vertically and squeeze gently to prevent bubbles.
4. Close bottle immediately after use. If the liquid get on the discharge pot, wipe with alcohol cotton.
 
[Mixing]
1. Dispense powder and liquid onto the pad.
2. Using plastic spatula, divide the powder into 2 equal parts.
3. Mix the first portion with whole liquid for 10 seconds.
4. Incorporate the remaining portion and mix the whole thoroughly for 15-20 seconds.
(Total: within 30 seconds)
 
[Restoration]
1. Prepare he cavity with minimizing teeth deleted. (For pulp capping, use Calcum Hydroxide)
2. Wash and dry but do not desiccate. GIC cavity conditioner or FineEtch (Spident) is recommended for removing smear layer
3. Mix the required amount and transfer cement to the preparation using a syringe or suitable placement instrument. Avoid air bubbles.
4. Form a contour and place a matrix if required during the first 2 minutes of setting.
5. Once set, remove the matrix and immediately apply cocontu oil, dental varnish (blow dry) or GIC coat material

 [Physical properties]