Can you use Dycal and Vitrebond together?

Both studies demonstrated that the pulp–dentin complex response to Vitrebond and Dycal indicated acceptable biocompatibility of these materials and there are no statistically significant difference between calcium hydroxide and Resin-Modified Glass Ionomer.

How do you use Dycal and Vitrebond?

Apply the mixed liner/base to the dentin surfaces of the prepared cavity in a thin layer (1/2mm or less) using a dycal applicator. The Vitrebond liner/base has a minimum working time of 2 minutes 40 seconds at room temperature. 4- Cure the Vitrebond liner/base. Then place the restoration.

Can you use Dycal under GIC?

CaOH under GIC is redundant and counterproductive. One is placing a hard compressive strength materiral (GIC) on a softer one (Dycal). The rate of reparative dentin is constant and is not determined by the use of Dycal.

Do you etch before Dycal?

10 The loss of material from Dycal as a result of acid contact is generally regarded as disadvantageous. Therefore, etching procedure should be done before Dycal application.

Is Vitrebond calcium hydroxide?

Vitrebond Usually Replaces Calcium Hydroxide

Under a traditional amalgam restoration, calcium hydroxide has long been used - often with overcoatings of copal varnish - as the base for the restoration. Calcium hydroxide's main advantage is its capacity for stimulating the growth of secondary or reparative dentin.

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Do you etch after Vitrebond?

Vitrebond Plus liner/base can be used with any type of adhesive (light or self cured; separate etch or self-etch, i.e. - 4th, 5th or 6th generation adhesives) on dentin or enamel.

Does Vitrebond need etch?

Use Vitrebond Plus for the initial cervical portion of Class V restorations. It adheres to dentin without phosphoric acid etching while providing fluoride release for future caries control and a dentin shade for esthetics.

Can I use Dycal under composite?

Further studies are necessary to suggest that Dycal can be used without any inhibitions under composite resin restorations, may be in vivo studies with long-term follow-up of the outcome are required.

Can Dycal be used for direct pulp capping?

Dycal® Calcium Hydroxide Liner is a two-component, rigid-setting, self-curing material designed for use in direct and indirect pulp capping and as a protective liner under dental adhesives, varnishes, filling materials, cements, and other base materials.

Is Dycal the same as calcium hydroxide?

Dycal is a self-set rigid dental cement based on calcium hydroxide. It is indicated for both direct and indirect pulp coating.

Can you use calcium hydroxide with composite?

Studies have shown that calcium hydroxide “softens” under amalgam and resin-based composite restorations.

What is considered the best pulp protection?

Calcium hydroxide remains the “gold standard” for direct pulp capping. It has the longest track record of clinical success, is the most cost-effective and is the likely effective component in MTA.

Do we cure Vitrebond?

Vitrebond™ is a light-cured, resin-modified glass ionomer (RMGI) liner/base material.

How do you place a Vitrebond?

Can MTA be used for pulp capping?

MTA is a new and biocompatible biomaterial used for dental practice. It has been proved to be an excellent material for repairing of root perforations, apexification, root-end filling, repairing of root resorption and pulp capping.

Why is Biodentine better than Dycal?

The results of the present study showed that pulps that were treated with Biodentine were essentially free of inflammation and led to the formation of a good quality bridge which was more predictable, uniform, thick, continuous, and completely sealed the pulp tissue in comparison to Dycal.

How do you stop a direct pulp cap from bleeding?

Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) at a concentration of 5% can be applied for 30 seconds to stop bleeding as shown by Dammaschke et al. (13) and Asgary et al. (14). In addition, NaOCl demonstrated moderate/high rate of pulp survival.

Which is better MTA or calcium hydroxide?

MTA is more effective and superior comparing the Calcium Hydroxide as a direct pulp capping material, showed higher success rate with favorable outcomes in maintaining long term tooth vitality and easier to use in pulp capping. MTA is less toxic, less pulpal inflammation capping compared to Calcium Hydroxide.

What can we use under composite restoration?

A suitable base material for composite resin restorations: zinc oxide eugenol.

How do you protect pulp from composite restoration?

This light-cured resin modified calcium silicate material uses a hydrophilic resin matrix which allows for the significant release of calcium and hydroxide ions to aid in pulp tissue therapy. Since it is resin based and light-cured, it is an easy solution for pulp protection under all composite restorations.

Is pulp-capping necessary?

Pulp-capping procedures are a critical cornerstone of our philosophy of minimally invasive dentistry. Not every tooth that has symptoms of sensitivity, pain or deep lesions needs the root canal therapy that is often ordered by the dentist.

What is Vitrebond Plus used for?

Vitrebond Plus liner/base offers a strong bond to dentin, sealing the tooth structure to protect against microleakage. This can help reduce postoperative sensitivity. Mixed rightevery time.

Does Gluma interfere with bonding?

Gluma had no significant influence on bond strength of the three adhesive systems. Within the limitations of an in vitro investigation it can be concluded that Gluma did not significantly affect the bond strength of any of the adhesive systems tested.

Do you etch before or after Gluma?

Place GLUMA Desensitizer on the dentine for 30 – 60 sec. Then it needs to be air-dried until the gloss of the liquid disappears. Tip: In case of a total etch treatment of the entire cavity, GLUMA Desensitizer should be applied after the etching.