DPI
Dpi Fine Grain Silver Alloy
Dpi Fine Grain Silver Alloy
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Dpi Fine Grain Silver Alloy
DPI alloy is a mixture of metals, including silver, tin, copper, with mercury. The mercury in amalgam alloy binds the other metals together to form a strong and durable filling material. One of the key benefits of DPI fine grain silver alloy is its ability to bond well to tooth structure, which can help to create a strong and durable restoration. It is also known for its excellent marginal fit, meaning that it can be shaped to fit the contours of the tooth precisely, resulting in a restoration that looks and feels natural.It contains silverwhich is an effective anti-caries agent.
Features
Features
- High Strength
- Easy Carving
- Superior Polish
- Durable-Lasts for many years
- Excellent marginal fit compared to other alloys
Description
Description
Specification
Specification
- Fine Grain
- High silver content (68.7%)
- Powder form
- Colour-Grey
Packaging
Packaging
- 1 × Bottle of 30gms
Direction to use
Direction to use
- Take patient history and do a complete oral examination
- Remove the decayed portion of the tooth
- Cavity preparation
- Mixing the filling:Materials required to mix amalgam include the amalgam capsule, amalgamator, and a device for removing the capsule from the amalgamator.
- Load the capsule: Insert the capsule into the amalgamator and secure it into place.Turn on the amalgamator and set it to the appropriate time and speed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- After the mixing process is complete, turn off the amalgamator and remove the capsule from the device.
- Load the mixed amalgam into a suitable carrier or syringe for placement in the tooth.
- Shaping and polishing.
Additional info
Additional info
- Country of Origin: India
- Manufacturer: Dental Products of India
Warranty
Warranty
Product Related Questions
Product Related Questions
Question: Difference between fine grain silver alloy and non gamma 2 alloy ? Which is suitable for miracle mix?
Answer: The DPI Fine Grain Silver Alloy and the DPI Alloy Non-Gamma 2 serve different purposes based on their composition and properties. The Fine Grain Silver Alloy is characterized by its high silver content (68.7%), offering high strength, easy carving, and superior polish, making it suitable for posterior restorations where aesthetics are not a prime concern. On the other hand, the DPI Alloy Non-Gamma 2 is zinc-free and has a lower silver content (48%), but it exhibits superior properties to conventional alloys, including increased compressive strength and reduced creep. For making reinforced GIC, the DPI Alloy Non-Gamma 2 would be more appropriate due to its enhanced mechanical properties.
Question: What happens to alloy after expiry date?
Answer: It is advisable to adhere to recommended usage guidelines and replace expired dental materials promptly. Continuing to use expired products may compromise their intended properties, potentially affecting clinical outcomes.
Question: How long does an amalgam filling last?
Answer: Amalgam fillings can last for many years, sometimes up to 15-20 years or more, depending on the size and location of the filling and the individual's oral hygiene habits.
Question: What are the alternatives to amalgam?
Answer: There are several alternatives to amalgam for dental restorations, including composite resin, porcelain, and gold.
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