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MARYLAND BRIDGES
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Tooth
Conditioner
- Apply Caulk® 34% Tooth Conditioner Gel to available enamel (and
dentin if desired) for 15 seconds. Rinse for 10 seconds. Blot
dry to keep moist, do not rub.
For full coverage crowns, etching dentin
is not recommended to minimize the possibility of post-op sensitivity.
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Mix Prime
& Bond® NT™ Dual Care
- Place 1-2 drops of adhesive and an equal number of drops of
Self Cure Activator into a mixing well and mix with a new brush
tip.
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Apply
Bond to Tooth
- Apply generous amounts of Prime & Bond NT Dual Cure mixture
to thoroughly wet the tooth surfaces. These surfaces should remain
wet for 20 seconds, which may necessitate additional adhesive.
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Air Dry
- Gently air dry for five seconds. Surface should have a uniform,
glossy appearance. If not, repeat application.
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Light
Cure
- Light cure Prime & Bond NT Dual Cure for 10 seconds.
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Apply
Bond to Wings
- Apply a single coat of Prime & Bond NT Dual Cure mixture to
the wings of the Maryland Bridge. Immediately air dry for five
seconds.
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Mix Calibra
- On a mixing pad, dispense equal amounts of the desired shade
of Calibra base and REGULAR or HIGH VISCOSITY catalyst. Mix 20-30
seconds until uniform.
Minimum work time: 2 minutes 30 seconds.
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Apply
Calibra to Wings
- Apply a thin layer of cement to the entire internal bonding
surfaces of the restoration.
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Seat
- Seat the restoration slowly. Maintain moderate pressure until
restoration is stable.
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Pre-Cure
- A 10-second light "Pre-Cure" at the margins will "gel" the excess
cement for easy clean-up.
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Remove
Excess
- Lift off excess cement around the margins.
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Light
Cure
- Light cure all marginal areas for 20 seconds.
Remember: Calibra self-cures fully in 6 minutes.
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Finish
- Complete all finishing and polishing with the Enhance® System.
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permission of Denstply International. Cristobal + is a registered trademark
of Dentsply International.
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