Ivoclar Tetric N-Bond Refill 6g

• Versatile for direct and indirect bonding.
• Reliable bond strength on enamel and dentin.
• Nano-filled for a glossy, complete coat.
• Minimizes postoperative sensitivity.
• Acetone-free, user-friendly chemistry.
• Compatibility with various restorative materials.
• Homogeneous layer formation for better adhesion.
• Light-cured and easy to apply.

Ivoclar Tetric N-Bond is a dental adhesive used by professionals to create strong and durable bonds between dental restorations, such as composite fillings or crowns, and a patient's natural teeth. This adhesive is known for its consistent bond strength on both enamel and dentin, contributing to reliable and long-lasting results. It contains nano-fillers, providing a glossy coating upon application, ensuring complete coverage and precise placement. The homogeneous layer formation enhances adhesion, potentially reducing postoperative sensitivity for patient comfort.

Tetric N-Bond is also praised for its acetone-free chemistry, utilizing ethanol as a safer solvent for easy single-layer application. Dental professionals rely on this product for effective bonding in various dental treatments while following manufacturer guidelines for optimal results.

Indications

• Adhesive for direct, light-curing, and dual-curing composite and compomer restorations.
• Adhesive for indirect all-ceramic and composite restorations, including inlays, onlays, and veneers.

Composition

• Phosphoric acid acrylate
• HEMA
• Bis-GMA
• Urethane dimethacrylate
• Ethanol
• Film-forming agent
• Initiators and stabilizers

Storage temperature: 2-28 °C (36-82 °F)

• 1 x 6gm Bottle

• Dispensing and Application
  • Dispense the desired amount of Tetric N-Bond into a clean mixing well.
  • Use a disposable applicator, such as the Vivadent Applicator Brush, to apply Tetric N-Bond to the tooth surfaces.

• Light Protection:
  • To prevent premature curing due to exposure to light, protect the adhesive by using a light-protective material like VivaPad.
  • Ensure that the bottle is closed immediately after each use.

• Disposable Applicator:
  • For each application, use a new, disposable applicator. This maintains proper hygiene during the procedure.

• Application on Tooth Surfaces:
  • Apply a thick layer of Tetric N-Bond onto the enamel and dentin surfaces of the tooth that requires treatment.

• Brushing and Activation:
  • Gently brush the adhesive material into the dentin for at least 10 seconds.
  • This ensures proper activation and adhesion.

• Check for Coverage:
  • Ensure there is no insufficient coverage of the cavity.
  • If necessary, apply additional Tetric N-Bond material to achieve complete coverage.

• Removal of Excess:
  • To avoid pooling and excess material, remove any surplus adhesive and solvent using a gentle stream of air.

• Curing:
  • Light-cure Tetric N-Bond according to the recommended curing times based on your specific curing light unit program.
  • For example, it may be:
    • High Power Program: 10 seconds for certain curing lights.
    • Low Power Program: 10 seconds for others.

• Warranty is not applicable for this product.