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Glass Ionomer Flashcards

1
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what are the clinical uses of GI?

A

Luting cement
Pulp capping
liners
fissure sealants

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what is the 3 steps in GI setting reaction?

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  1. Dissolution

2.Gelation and Hardening (4-5 minutes).

  1. Hydration
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advantages of GI?

A

releases fluoride
easy to use
minimal cavity prep

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disadvantages of GI?

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sensitive to moisture
less aesthetic
they are weak
brittle

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