GC MIRACLE MIX

• Miracle Mix is a triple-cured, resin reinforced glass ionomer crown and core build-up material. This material is well suited for use as a base under composite resin and amalgam, or as a temporary restorative.

  INDICATIONS

• Core build-up
• Restoration of primary teeth
• Cases where radiopacity is required
• As a base or liner.
• Class I, limited Class II, temporary fillings, etc.

Direction to use:

1. POWDER AND LIQUID DISPENSING

• Pour the Miracle Mix alloy into the bottle of Miracle Mix powder and shake thoroughly.
• The recommended powder to liquid ratio is 2 or 3 level scoops of powder to 2 drops of liquid.
• For accurate dispensing of powder, lightly tap the bottle against the hand. Do not shake or invert.
• Hold the liquid bottle vertically and squeeze gently.
• Close bottles immediately after use.
• Shake the powder bottle occasionally.

2. MIXING

• Dispense powder and liquid onto pad or glass slab. Divide the powder into 2 equal parts. Mix the first portion with all of liquid for 15-20 seconds. Incorporate the remaining portion and mix the whole thoroughly for 20 seconds.

Note : A heavy consistency is recommended.

3. RESTORATIVE TECHNIQUE

• Prepare tooth using standard techniques. Extensive mechanical retention is not necessary. For pulp capping, use calcium hydroxide.
• Wash and dry but DO NOT DESICCATE. GC CAVITY CONDITIONER or GC DENTIN CONDITIONER is recommended to remove the smear layer.
• Mix the required amount of cement. Working time is 1 min. 30 seconds at 23°C (73.4°F). Higher temperatures will shorten working time.
• Remove surface moisture but DO NOT DESICCATE.
• Transfer cement to the preparation using a syringe or suitable placement instrument. Avoid air bubbles.
• Form the contour.
• Setting time is 5’00" to 5’30" from start of mixing.

4. FINISHING

• Use standard techniques