Name & Categorie
Name:
Medcem MTA Portlandcement with radiopacifier
Classification Category:
MTA 2nd generation
New radio pacifier
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Manufacturer
Medcem GmbH
Zahnmedizin - Innovation
Adress:
Bahnhofstrasse 12
CH-8570 Weinfelden
Switzerland
Tel: +41 71 620 04 21
Fax: +41 71 620 04 22
E-mail: info@medcem.ch
Internet: www.medcem.ch
Intended purpose
Pulp capping, pulpotomie
In the root:
- Repair of root perforations.
- Repair of furcation perforations.
- Repair of perforating internal resorptions.
- Repair of external resorption
- Apexification.
- Root-end filling in endodontic surgery (retrograde filling).
Composition according to the manufacturer
Portland Cement
Zirkonium 25%
Composition according to scientific article
Portland-Zement & Zirkonium
Steffen, N. Krämer, H. van Waes. MTA in der Kinderzahnmedizin - Grundlagen zum Material und Anwendungen in der Kinderzahnmedizinhnmedizin.
Important articles
Steffen, van Waes. From Limestonequarry to the Dental Pulp; Conformity Assessement of Portland Cement (PC) as a Medical Device.10th Poster EAPD Congress Herogate 2010
Steffen, van Waes. Understanding mineral trioxide aggregate/Portland-cement: A review of literature and background factors. European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry // 10 (2). 2009
Contraindications according to the manufacturer
LIMITS OF USE
- Restoration of large loss of tooth substance subjected to high stresses.
- Treatment of teeth with irreversible pulpitis.
SIDE EFFECTS
- No known side effects.
Heavy metal content according to the literature
As, Cu, Fe, Mn, Zn:
Steffen R, van Waes H. Scientific Research, Dental Materials: From Limestonequarry to the Dental Pulp;
Conformity Assessment of Portland Cement (PC) as a Medical Device. Poster 10th Congress EAPD 2010 Harrogate
Heavy metal content
according to the manufacturer
Tested heavy metal contend ISO 9917
Importance for traumatology
Can be used for pulp capping, and regenerative endodontic procedure
Adverse events
mild discoloration
Lenherr P et al. Tooth discoloration induced by endodontic materials: a laboratory study. 2012, Int Endo J
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