Top 10 Conventional Dental Cement

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Comparison Table 1: Digits and Numbers of Top 10 Dental Cement Conventional

Item NameWeight (g)Shelf Life (Years)Set Time (Minutes)Film Thickness (µm)
Multilink® Hybrid Abutment Cement 9N/A3-5N/A
Ceramir® Crown and Bridge Cement N/AN/A4-5N/A
Durelon™ Carboxylate Luting Cement Introductory KitN/AN/AN/AN/A
PeriAcryl®90 High Viscosity Oral Tissue AdhesiveN/A2< 1N/A
Fynal® Crown & Bridge ZOE Permanent CementN/AN/AN/AN/A
ZOE Cement21N/AN/AN/A
ACTIVA™ BioActive CementN/AN/AN/AN/A
Fleck’s® Zinc Phosphate CementN/AN/AN/AN/A
Patterson® Zinc Cement29N/AN/AN/A
Hy-Bond® Zinc Phosphate CementN/AN/AN/A25

Comparison Table 2: Important Features and Other Things of Top 10 Dental Cement Conventional

Item NameImportant FeaturesOther Things
Multilink® Hybrid Abutment Cement RefillsSelf-curingExtraoral cementation of ceramic structures made of LS2 or zirconium oxide
Ceramir® Crown and Bridge Cement QuikCap CapsulesBioceramic self-hardening luting cementUsed for the cementing of conventional prosthetics made from metals or ceramics
Durelon™ Carboxylate Luting Cement Introductory KitFluoride-releasingLow film thickness optimizes fit and marginal integrity of crowns and bridges
PeriAcryl®90 High Viscosity Oral Tissue AdhesiveBiocompatible and non-toxicEasy-to-control cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive
Fynal® Crown & Bridge ZOE Permanent CementZinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) composition cementEasily removed from tooth and appliance
ZOE CementTemporary filling materialOften used as a cavity liner
ACTIVA™ BioActive CementBioresponsive ionic resin cementNo Bisphenol A, Bis-GMA and BPA derivatives; moisture tolerant
Fleck’s® Zinc Phosphate Cement, Liquid RefillUsed for cementing various dental appliancesN/A
Patterson® Zinc CementFine particle size for accurate seating of appliancesLow solubility
Hy-Bond® Zinc Phosphate Cement, KitUsed for seating permanent prosthesesNeutralizes the harshness of phosphoric acid; high compressive strength

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Top 10 Conventional Dental Cement

Product Description

Multilink® Hybrid Abutment Cement is a self-curing luting composite designed for the permanent extraoral cementation of ceramic structures onto implant abutments. It offers a strong, reliable bond between ceramic materials and titanium or zirconium oxide bases.

Product Overview

Ideal for use with lithium disilicate glass ceramics (LS2) or zirconium oxide restorations, this cement ensures long-term stability and biocompatibility in extraoral applications. It is specifically developed for cementing components like custom abutments or adhesive bases before intraoral placement.

Key Features

  • Self-curing luting composite
  • Designed for extraoral cementation
  • Compatible with lithium disilicate (LS2) and zirconium oxide ceramics
  • Bonds to titanium, titanium alloy, or zirconium oxide bases
  • Provides strong, durable retention

Common Applications

  • Cementation of hybrid abutments
  • Bonding ceramic restorations to implant components
  • Extraoral bonding of LS2 or zirconium oxide to titanium or zirconium bases

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Multilink® Hybrid Abutment Cement
Product Type: Luting Composite
Curing Mechanism: Self-curing
Compatible Materials: Lithium disilicate (LS2), zirconium oxide, titanium/titanium alloy
Indication: Extraoral permanent cementation of hybrid abutments

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Excellent bond strength and easy to work with
Reliable cementation for implant-supported restorations

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2. Ceramir® Crown and Bridge Cement

Ceramir® Crown and Bridge Cement QuikCap Capsules - Doxa Dental AB

Product Description

Ceramir® Crown and Bridge Cement is a bioceramic, self-hardening luting cement provided in convenient QuikCap Capsules. It is specifically formulated for the permanent cementation of conventional prosthetics made from metals or ceramics, offering a reliable and tissue-friendly solution.

Product Overview

This biocompatible cement promotes strong retention while minimizing microleakage, supporting the long-term success of fixed restorations. Its unique formulation is easily accepted by surrounding tissues, making it an excellent choice for crown and bridge cementation.

Key Features

  • Bioceramic self-hardening luting cement
  • Supplied in easy-to-use QuikCap Capsules
  • Excellent retention for metal and ceramic prosthetics
  • Inhibits microleakage for lasting restorations
  • Highly biocompatible with surrounding tissues

Common Applications

  • Permanent cementation of crowns and bridges
  • Cementation of metal or ceramic-based restorations
  • Long-term restorative cases requiring high retention and biocompatibility

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Ceramir® Crown and Bridge Cement
Product Type: Bioceramic Luting Cement
Form: QuikCap Capsules
Curing Type: Self-hardening
Compatible Materials: Metals and ceramics
Key Properties: Biocompatibility, high retention, microleakage prevention

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Great handling and excellent bond strength
Our go-to cement for crowns and bridges — dependable and tissue-friendly

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3. Durelon™ Carboxylate Luting Cement

Durelon™ Carboxylate Luting Cement Introductory Kit

Product Description

Durelon™ Carboxylate Luting Cement is a fluoride-releasing, radiopaque cement formulated to reduce post-cementation sensitivity. With a neutral pH and strong adhesion properties, it is ideal for a variety of restorative and orthodontic applications.

Product Overview

This carboxylate-based cement offers molecular adhesion to both enamel and dentin, minimizing microleakage and enhancing marginal integrity. Its low film thickness promotes optimal fit for crowns and bridges, while fluoride release supports long-term oral health.

Key Features

  • Fluoride-releasing formulation
  • Carboxylate chemistry with neutral pH to reduce sensitivity
  • Strong adhesion to enamel and dentin
  • Low film thickness for excellent fit
  • Radiopaque for easy identification on X-rays

Common Applications

  • Cementation of single-unit crowns and bridges
  • Inlays and onlays
  • Bonding of orthodontic bands
  • Cavity lining under composite and amalgam restorations

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Durelon™ Carboxylate Luting Cement
Product Type: Fluoride-Releasing Luting Cement
Chemistry: Carboxylate-based
pH: Relatively neutral
Radiopacity: Yes
Film Thickness: Low
Indications: Crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, ortho bands, cavity lining

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Excellent retention and easy cleanup
Reduces sensitivity and fits perfectly every time


4. PeriAcryl®90 High Viscosity Oral Tissue Adhesive

PeriAcryl®90 High Viscosity Oral Tissue Adhesive

Product Description

PeriAcryl®90 High Viscosity Oral Tissue Adhesive is a biocompatible cyanoacrylate adhesive formulated for use in dental surgical procedures. Its high viscosity allows for precise placement and control, making it ideal for soft tissue applications.

Product Overview

This oral tissue adhesive features a fast set time and a violet tint for enhanced visibility during application. The user-friendly delivery system and innovative cap design help maintain bottle cleanliness and prolong usability between procedures.

Key Features

  • High-viscosity cyanoacrylate formula for easy control
  • Biocompatible and non-toxic
  • Violet color enhances visibility during application
  • Fast setting for efficient procedures
  • Unique cap design keeps nozzle clear
  • User-friendly dispensing system
  • Two-year shelf life

Common Applications

  • Oral soft tissue repair and closure
  • Use in dental surgical procedures
  • Temporary wound sealing and stabilization

Technical Specifications

Product Name: PeriAcryl®90 High Viscosity Oral Tissue Adhesive
Product Type: Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive
Viscosity: High
Color: Violet
Shelf Life: 2 years
Set Time: Fast
Packaging: Bottle with protective cap design

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Excellent visibility and control during application
Reliable, fast-setting adhesive — a staple in our surgical procedures


5. Fynal® Crown & Bridge ZOE Permanent Cement

Fynal® Crown & Bridge ZOE Permanent Cement, Complete Package

Product Description

Fynal® Crown & Bridge ZOE Permanent Cement is a zinc oxide-eugenol–based cement formulated for the final cementation of metal and porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) restorations. It provides a dependable seal and is designed for ease of use during prosthetic procedures.

Product Overview

This permanent cement offers strong retention and is easily cleanable, allowing for quick removal of excess material from both the tooth and the restoration. Its ZOE composition ensures a soothing effect on the pulp and provides long-lasting performance.

Key Features

  • Zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) formulation
  • Designed for permanent cementation of metal and PFM restorations
  • Excess cement is easy to remove
  • Provides a secure and durable seal
  • Gentle on pulp tissues

Common Applications

  • Final cementation of crowns and bridges
  • Permanent placement of metal and PFM inlays
  • Use in prosthodontic procedures requiring ZOE-based material

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Fynal® Crown & Bridge ZOE Permanent Cement
Product Type: Permanent Cement
Composition: Zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE)
Indications: Finished metal and PFM crowns, bridges, and inlays
Cleanup: Easy removal of excess material

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Great retention with easy cleanup
A go-to cement for our crown and bridge cases


6. ZOE Cement

ZOE Cement, 21 g Powder

Product Description

ZOE Cement is a zinc oxide-eugenol–based dental material commonly used as a cavity liner or temporary filling. Its soothing properties and ease of use make it a reliable choice for short-term restorative applications.

Product Overview

Combining zinc oxide and eugenol, this material offers a sedative effect on the pulp and provides a good seal for temporary restorations. Its versatility and ease of placement make it a staple in both restorative and emergency dental procedures.

Key Features

  • Zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) formulation
  • Provides a sedative effect on the pulp
  • Offers a reliable temporary seal
  • Easy to place and remove
  • Widely used in restorative and emergency dentistry

Common Applications

  • Temporary filling material
  • Cavity liner under permanent restorations
  • Pulp protection in deep cavity preparations

Technical Specifications

Product Name: ZOE Cement
Product Type: Temporary Cement / Cavity Liner
Composition: Zinc oxide and eugenol
Indications: Temporary fillings, cavity lining
Setting Type: Self-setting

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Quick and easy to use — provides good short-term results
Gentle on patients with pulp sensitivity


7. ACTIVA™ BioActive Cement

ACTIVA™ BioActive Cement, Value Pack - Pulpdent Corp Of America

Product Description

ACTIVA™ BioActive Cement is a bioresponsive ionic resin cement formulated for the cementation of indirect restorations, including zirconia, ceramic, CAD/CAM, resin, and metal copings. It offers a unique combination of strength, bioactivity, and convenience for crown and bridge procedures.

Product Overview

This moisture-tolerant, triple-cured cement contains calcium and phosphate to support natural remineralization. It features a shock-absorbing resin matrix and reactive ionomer glass fillers, eliminating the need for bonding agents or primers when used with zirconia. Free from Bisphenol A, Bis-GMA, and BPA derivatives, it offers a safe and effective option for restorative cases.

Key Features

  • Bioresponsive resin cement with ionic activity
  • Contains calcium and phosphate to support remineralization
  • No bonding agents or primers required for zirconia
  • Moisture tolerant and shock-absorbing
  • Triple-cured: light-cure, self-cure, and dual-cure
  • Free of Bisphenol A, Bis-GMA, and BPA derivatives

Common Applications

  • Cementation of crowns and bridges
  • Use with zirconia, ceramic, CAD/CAM, resin, and metal copings
  • Indirect restorations requiring a bioactive, durable bond

Technical Specifications

Product Name: ACTIVA™ BioActive Cement
Product Type: Ionic Resin Cement
Curing Mechanism: Triple-cure (light, self, dual)
Compatible Materials: Zirconia, ceramic, CAD/CAM, resin, metal copings
Key Components: Calcium, phosphate, reactive ionomer glass
BPA-Free: Yes (no Bisphenol A, Bis-GMA, or derivatives)

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Outstanding bond strength with added bioactivity
Easy to use and no primers needed — a real time-saver


8. Fleck’s® Zinc Phosphate Cement

Fleck’s® Zinc Phosphate Cement, Liquid Refill - Keystone Industries

Product Description

Fleck’s® Zinc Phosphate Cement is a traditional, reliable dental cement ideal for a wide range of restorative and orthodontic applications. It delivers strong mechanical retention and excellent marginal seal for long-term clinical success.

Product Overview

This cement is commonly used for the permanent cementation of crowns, inlays, fixed bridges, and orthodontic bands. It can also serve as a temporary filling or a base under other restorative materials. Known for its durability and ease of handling, Fleck’s® remains a trusted choice in clinical practice.

Key Features

  • Strong, long-lasting mechanical bond
  • Excellent marginal integrity
  • Versatile use for both permanent and temporary applications
  • Suitable as a base under other restoratives
  • Proven, time-tested formulation

Common Applications

  • Cementation of crowns, inlays, and fixed bridgework
  • Bonding orthodontic bands
  • Temporary fillings
  • Base layer beneath composite or amalgam restorations

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Fleck’s® Zinc Phosphate Cement
Product Type: Zinc Phosphate Cement
Indications: Crowns, inlays, bridges, ortho bands, temporary fillings, cavity base
Bonding Type: Mechanical retention
Setting Type: Self-curing

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Reliable cement with great working time
A classic product that still performs exceptionally well

9. Patterson® Zinc Cement

Patterson® Zinc Cement – Powder Refill, 29 g Bottle - Patterson Dental Supply

Product Description

Patterson® Zinc Cement is a Type 1, Class II permanent cement formulated with a fine particle size to ensure accurate seating of precision appliances. It delivers high strength, excellent retention, and reliable long-term performance in restorative procedures.

Product Overview

Engineered for low film thickness and low solubility, this zinc cement provides a secure fit and optimal durability. While Bisphenol A (BPA) is not intentionally added, the product is not routinely tested for its presence. It is also not made with natural rubber latex, supporting safer use for patients and clinicians.

Key Features

  • Type 1, Class II permanent cement
  • Fine particle size for precision seating
  • Superior compressive strength
  • Low film thickness for enhanced retention
  • Low solubility for long-lasting results
  • BPA not intentionally added (not routinely tested)
  • Latex-free formulation

Common Applications

  • Permanent cementation of crowns, bridges, and precision appliances
  • Use in cases requiring high strength and accurate fit

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Patterson® Zinc Cement
Product Type: Permanent Zinc Cement
Classification: Type 1, Class II
Film Thickness: Low
Solubility: Low
BPA Status: Not intentionally added (not routinely tested)
Latex Status: Not made with natural rubber latex

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Great fit and strong retention every time
Consistent quality — perfect for crown and bridge work


10. Hy-Bond® Zinc Phosphate Cement

Hy-Bond® Zinc Phosphate Cement, Kit

Product Description

Hy-Bond® Zinc Phosphate Cement is a high-performance dental cement designed for the permanent cementation of prostheses. It seals dentinal tubules and minimizes post-operative sensitivity, making it ideal for direct application to prepared dentinal surfaces.

Product Overview

Formulated with tannin fluoride, Hy-Bond® neutralizes the harsh effects of phosphoric acid while providing excellent compressive strength and radiopacity. Its low film thickness (25 µm) ensures accurate seating and strong marginal integrity for crowns, bridges, and other permanent restorations.

Key Features

  • Seals dentinal tubules to reduce post-op sensitivity
  • Low film thickness (25 µm) for precise fit
  • Contains tannin fluoride to help neutralize phosphoric acid
  • High compressive strength (98 MPa)
  • Radiopaque for easy radiographic identification
  • Ideal for direct application on dentin

Common Applications

  • Permanent cementation of crowns and bridges
  • Direct application on prepared dentinal surfaces
  • Use in cases requiring strong sealing and low sensitivity

Technical Specifications

Product Name: Hy-Bond® Zinc Phosphate Cement
Product Type: Zinc Phosphate Cement
Film Thickness: 25 µm
Compressive Strength: 98 MPa
Fluoride Content: Contains tannin fluoride
Radiopacity: Yes
Indications: Permanent prosthesis cementation

Customer Ratings

Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (Based on verified reviews)

Customer Feedback

Minimizes sensitivity and seals well
Excellent handling and strength — our preferred phosphate cement

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