Zinconol is a polymer-reinforced zinc oxide eugenol cementfor temporary dental restorations, characterized by its polymer reinforcing agents that provide high compressive and tensile strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and low solubility,. It is intended for use as an intermediate restorative material, for temporary restorations in emergency treatments, and to seal the coronal portion of teeth under endodontic treatment
Indication
- Intermediate restorative material (IRM) for class I & II restorations
- Temporary restoration in emergency treatments
- Sealing the coronal portion of teeth under endodontic treatment
- As a base under amalgam and non-resin restorations
Features
- Excellent compressive strength
- Excellent thermal and chemical insulator
- Excellent abrasion resistant
- Low solubility
- Excellent sealing properties
Benefits
- Provides strong and durable temporary restoration
- Can be used as a base under amalgam and non-resin restorations
- Ideal for emergency treatments
- Helps seal the coronal portion of teeth during endodontic treatments
- Resistant to wear and tear
- Maintains its strength even under pressure
- Easy to apply with low film thickness
- Provides long-lasting results
Technical Specifications
- Composition: Powder contains Zinc Oxide, Fillers, and Accelerators; Liquid contains Eugenol and Fillers
- Mixing Ratio: 1:2 (2 scoops of powder to 2-3 drops of liquid)
- Mixing Time: 45-60 seconds
- Setting Time: 4-6 minutes
