High-strength, fluoride-releasing amalgam bond

Alloybond can be used as an adhesive for amalgam, composite, porcelain, gold, crowns, bridges, inlays, and onlay bonding.

Mar 1st, 1999

Alloybond can be used as an adhesive for amalgam, composite, porcelain, gold, crowns, bridges, inlays, and onlay bonding.

Alloybond does not require additional filler components for increased strength. It releases fluoride to strengthen enamel against acid attack and help prevent secondary caries.

An Alloybond kit contains 5ml Alloybond Primer, 5ml Alloybond Base, 5ml Alloybond Catalyst, 2ml Super Etch Gel, and accessories.

Alloybond refills contain: 5ml Alloybond Primer, 5ml Alloybond Base, and 5ml Alloybond Catalyst.

For additional information, contact Southern Dental Industries, 246 First Street, Suite 204, San Francisco, CA 94105; call (800) 228-5166, or check out the company`s Web site at www.sdi.com.au.

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