Comparison Table for Indirect Composite in Dentistry
| Item Name | Description | Use | Advantages | Compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradia® Gum Shades | Light-cured gum shade composite system for crown and bridge, inlays and veneers | Crown and bridge, inlays, veneers | Lifelike results, easily cleaned and polished | Compatible with GC Gradia® crown and bridge composite |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Composite Primer | Designed to be used with the Gradia® Indirect Restoration System | Crown and bridge, inlays, onlays, and veneers | Superior strength, wear resistance, and polishability | Polymerize with GC StepLight SL-I and GC Labolight LV-III |
| Premise Indirect™ – Modeling Resin Solution – KerrLab | Unfilled universal wetting agent used for sculpting | Sculpting | Universal wetting agent, easy to use | Compatible with most indirect restorative systems |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Opaque | To be used with the Gradia® Indirect Restoration System | Crown and bridge, inlays, onlays, and veneers | Superior strength, wear resistance, and polishability | Polymerize with GC StepLight SL-I and GC Labolight LV-III |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Air Barrier | Designed to be used with the Gradia® Indirect Restoration System | Crown and bridge, inlays, onlays, and veneers | Exceptionally high strength, wear resistance, and polishability | Polymerize with GC StepLight SL-I and GC Labolight LV-III |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Diamond Polisher | Designed to be used with the Gradia® Indirect Restoration System | Crown and bridge, inlays, onlays, and veneers | High strength, wear resistance, and polishability | Polymerize with GC StepLight SL-I and GC Labolight LV-III |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Separator | To be used with the Gradia® Indirect Restoration System | Crown and bridge, inlays, onlays, and veneers | Exceptionally high strength, wear resistance, and polishability | Polymerize with GC StepLight SL-I and GC Labolight LV-III |
| Gradia® Plus Modular Composite System, Gum Shades Set | A modular composite system composed of the latest ceramic polymer technology for use with indirect restorations. | For metal-free inlays, veneers, crowns, bridges, and implant superstructures. | Compact, cost-effective, high-strength, nanohybrid composite that is light-curing and offers natural-looking aesthetics. | Compatible with most indirect restorative systems |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Dentin | The dentin paste is used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System and produces a superior ceramic composite with high strength, wear resistance, and polishability. | For crown and bridge, inlays, onlays, and veneers. | Biocompatible, kind to opposing teeth, similar to natural dentition in level of translucency and light transmission | Compatible with most indirect restorative systems |
| Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Die Hardener | The die hardener is used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System and produces a superior ceramic composite with high strength, wear resistance, and polishability. | For crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, and veneers. | Biocompatible, kind to opposing teeth, similar to natural dentition in level of translucency and light transmission, builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace, and can be polymerized with short 10-second irradiation times. | Compatible with most indirect restorative systems |
Top 10 Flowable Dental Composites
1. Gradia® Gum Shades – GC America Inc
Gradia® Gum Shades are a light-cured gum shade composite system for crown and bridge, inlays and veneers.
- Micro-filled composite
- Shades produce lifelike results
- Compatible with GC Gradia® crown and bridge composite
- Easily cleaned and polished
Top 10 Packable Dental Composites
2. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Composite Primer
Gradia® Composite Primer is designed to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crown and bridge, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance and superior polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
3. Premise Indirect™ – Modeling Resin Solution – KerrLab
This Modeling Resin is an unfilled universal wetting agent used for sculpting.
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Size: 10 ml Bottle
4. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Opaque – GC America Inc
Gradia® Opaque Syringe is to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crown and bridge, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance and superior polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
5. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Air Barrier
Gradia® Air Barrier is designed to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crown and bridge, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance and superior polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
6. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Diamond Polisher
Gradia® Diamond Polisher is designed to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crown and bridge, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance and superior polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
7. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Separator
Gradia® Separator is to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crown and bridge, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance and superior polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
8. Gradia® Plus Modular Composite System, Gum Shades Set
Gradia® Plus Modular Composite System is for use with indirect restorations and is composed of the latest ceramic polymer technology. This high-strength, nanohybrid composite is light curing and offers brightness, translucency, chroma and natural opalescence that is similar to porcelain.
- Compact and cost-effective
- For metal-free inlays, veneers, crowns, bridges and implant superstructures
- Effective with classic, multichromatic buildup or monolithic approach
9. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Dentin – GC America Inc
Gradia® Dentin Paste is to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crown and bridge, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance and superior polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
10. Gradia® Indirect Restoration System – Die Hardener
Gradia® Die Hardener is to be used with the Gradria® Indirect Restoration System. Gradia® is a light cured micro-ceramic composite system for crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays and veneers. This micro-fine, ceramic/pre-polymer filler with a urethane dimethacrylate matrix produces a superior ceramic composite with exceptionally high strength, wear resistance, and polishability.
- Biocompatible and kind to opposing teeth
- Level of translucency and light transmission is similar to natural dentition
- Builds up like porcelain without shrinking or firing in furnace
- Polymerize with short 10-second irradiation times using the GC StepLight SL-I during layering and characterization
- GC Labolight LV-III is used for final curing
