How long to cure OptiBond Solo Plus?
It is applied to the tooth with a light brushing motion for 15 seconds. A light cure is performed for three seconds with an air thin.
What generation is OptiBond Solo Plus?
fifth-generation
Offering tried-and-true reliability in direct and indirect bonding, OptiBond Solo Plus is a fifth-generation agent that combines primer and adhesive in one bottle.
Does OptiBond need to be refrigerated?
To achieve the maximum 2 year shelf life, store the product at 2-8˚C/36-46˚F. Refrigeration is not required if the product is depleted within six months.
Is OptiBond universal self etching?
OptiBond™ Universal is a single component, light-cure adhesive, providing excellent adhesion to a variety of surfaces and substrates for both direct and indirect applications. Can be used in self-etch, selective etch, and total etch techniques.
What is the difference between self etch and total etch?
Simply… Total etch requires a separate phosphoric acid step to etch the enamel and dentin, a subsequent rinse, and application of primer and bond. Self-etch systems have an acidic resin which etches and primes without the need for etching or rinsing, and then there will be a subsequent application of bond.
What is OptiBond?
OptiBond® Solo Plus™ is a single-component dental adhesive designed for both direct and indirect bonding applications. This unique dental bonding technology provides the highest level of protection against microleakage, while sustaining high bond strengths to a variety of surfaces.
How do you use OptiBond?
Shake OptiBond XTR ADHESIVE briefly. Apply to enamel/dentin surface using light brushing motion. Air thin with medium air pressure. Air thin with medium air pressure and then strong air for at least 5 seconds.
How do you use Monobond plus?
Apply Monobond Plus to entire surface with a brush or applicator. Let it react for 60 seconds then air dry remaining liquid. Now you’re ready for your cement. Ivoclean, 5g, #637568, and Monobond Plus, 5g, #626221, can be purchased through your dental distributor of choice.
Which is better self-etch or total-etch?
Self-etch: The benefit of self-etch is it takes away some of the technique sensitivity of etching dentin with phosphoric acid. However, the disadvantage is some self-etch adhesives, which perform better for bonding to dentin than total-etch systems, are not acidic enough to create surface texture on enamel.
What is OptiBond made of?
OptiBond eXTRa Universal is a two-component universal adhesive system 15% filled with 0.4μ barium glass, including a Primer and an Adhesive. It is available in both Unidose as well as in bottle version and is designed to provide effective etching of the dental substrates with or without a separate phosphoric acid etch.
What generation is OptiBond FL?
4th-generation
OptiBond FL is a 4th-generation bonding agent with fluoride-release for use with composite to tooth surface applications. Provided in 8-ml bottles, it is conveniently placed, and the manufacturer recommends it as a replacement for conventional liner materials.