Clinical versatility of new compomer restorative technology.
The introduction of restorative materials known as compomers is revolutionizing the field of restorative dentistry. This versatile material combines the most positive attributes of both glass ionomers and composite resins, such as continuous fluoride release, excellent adhesion, ease in placement, exceptional shade blending, and high polishability. This article examines the advantages of the compomer (Compoglass, Ivoclar Vivadent, Amherst, NY) in relation to those of other restorative materials, details the indications for its use, and provides a procedural analysis of its application through a comprehensive description of a case report.
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D003188:Composite Resins; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D005899:Glass Ionomer Cements; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection
C105428:Compoglass; D003188:Composite Resins; D005899:Glass Ionomer Cements