Hybrid Ceramic Products
Hybrid ceramics have increased in popularity over the past few years. Knowledge of their properties and benefits may be useful to the clinician. They are permanent restorations boasting the advantages of both ceramic and polymer.
Hybrid ceramics are designed to absorb forces in the mouth. Bonding is critical to their long-term success.
We offer only premium hybrid ceramic products, being:
Further information can be found in the table below.
Hybrid ceramics are designed to absorb forces in the mouth. Bonding is critical to their long-term success.
We offer only premium hybrid ceramic products, being:
- VITA ENAMIC®; and
- GC CERASMART®
Further information can be found in the table below.
Brand |
Material |
Description |
Required Clearance (Manufacturer’s Guidelines stated only) |
Etch Time |
VITA ENAMIC® |
Dual network hybrid ceramic |
|
Refer to Clinical Guide |
Apply 5% hydrofluoric acid etching gel 60 seconds |
GC CERASMART® |
Nano ceramic matrix structure hybrid |
|
Refer to Clinical Guide |
Apply 5% hydrofluoric acid etching gel 60 seconds |