Ketac-Molar Quick

An alternative to composite or amalgam, new Ketac-Molar Quick is ideal for conservative, minimally invasive posterior restorations. This highly packable, moldable material can be bulk-filled and finishing can begin in as little as 100 seconds. Chemical adhesion to enamel and dentin provides excellent marginal integrity. Ketac-Molar Quick releases fluoride to help fight secondary decay.

Sep 1st, 2000

An alternative to composite or amalgam, new Ketac-Molar Quick is ideal for conservative, minimally invasive posterior restorations. This highly packable, moldable material can be bulk-filled and finishing can begin in as little as 100 seconds. Chemical adhesion to enamel and dentin provides excellent marginal integrity. Ketac-Molar Quick releases fluoride to help fight secondary decay.

For additional information, visit ESPE at www.espeusa.com or call (800) 344-8235.

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