6 Questions
What is the indication for using Type II (Restorative) Glass Ionomer Cement?
Situations of high caries activity
What is the setting reaction of Glass Ionomer Cement?
Acid-base reaction
Which type of Glass Ionomer Cement is used for luting?
Type I
What is the role of tartaric acid in Glass Ionomer Cement?
Improves handling
What is the composition of Conventional Glass Ionomer Cement?
Powder ion-leachable calcium fluoroaluminosilicate glass and liquid copolymers of acrylic acid
Which acid is added to Conventional Glass Ionomer Cement to improve handling, extend working time, decrease setting time, and extend shelf life?
Tartaric acid
Test your knowledge of direct esthetic restorative materials with this quiz focusing on dental composites, glass ionomers, resin-modified glass ionomers, and compomers. Learn about the different types of glass ionomer cement and their indications for use in various dental situations.
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