Advantages
- Packable posterior glass ionomer
High wear resistance - No need for rubber dam
Ease of use - Intrinsic adhesion to dentine and enamel
No etching, no bonding - No need for undercutting
Tooth-conserving preparation technique - Can be used with metal matrices
Easy contouring in the cavity - Single step placement
No need for layering technique - Good radiopacity
Facilitating post-operative diagnosis - Excellent bio-compatibility
As an extra, GC Fuji IX GP FAST offers:
- Shorter setting time
Final finishing after only 3 min. from start of mix - Thicker consistency
For easy packing - Stronger
For improved longevity
Specific features of Fuji IX GP EXTRA:
- Extra fluoride release
- Extra fast setting yet with ample working time
- Extra translucency for improved aesthetics
How to use
Along with the advantages for posterior restorations, GC Fuji IX GP is often chosen when the final treatment plan has not been finally decided. Many treatments are possible: a sandwich technique with a composite material, an inlay or simply the glass ionomer filling itself.