GC EUROPE Kalore - Manual (Page 4)

4 GC Kalore technical manual
table of contents
1.0
introduction 6
2.0
Product Description 6
3.0
indications For use 7
4.0
composition 7
4.1 Matrix 7
4.2 Fillers 7
4.3 Interfaces 8
4.3 Initiators 8
5.0
Physical Properties 8
5.1 The Importance of Low Polymerization Shrinkage (Stress) 9
5.2 Basic Principles of Shrinkage 9
5.3 Reducing Polymerization Shrinkage 10
5.4 Reducing Polymerization Shrinkage Stress 11
5.5 GC Corporation’s Technology for Reducing Shrinkage (Stress) 12
6.0
laboratory testing 12
6.1 Shrinkage 13
6.2 Shrinkage Stress 14
6.3 modulus of elasticity 17
6.4 Fracture Toughness 19
6.5 Flexural Strength 19
6.6 Three-Body Wear Resistance 20
6.7 Surface Gloss 21
6.8 Depth of Cure 21
6.9 Radiopacity 21
6.10 Handling and Working Time 22
the tooth colours mentioned in this catalogue are Vita shades or Gc shades.
Vita® is a registered trademark of Vita® - Zahnfabrik
Bad Säckingen, Germany.
RecalDent is a trade mark used under license.