Your Complete Solution for Direct Restorative Procedures
Create direct restorations in any Class with our optimised workflow.
At the Core of High Performance Dental Care
As an established leader in the dental industry, dentists all around the world trust 3M dental products to create restorations that are fast, easy and consistently produce excellent outcomes.
From dental sealants to polishes, our versatile, innovative products enable you to confidently use them on numerous dental procedures such as direct anterior and posterior restorations, core build-ups, cavity liners, diastema closures, pit and fissure sealants, and repairs of defective restorations.
In our ongoing pursuit to raise the bar to meet the challenges of dentists around the world, we have developed a complete solution for direct restorative procedures. One that is lean, simple and efficient, yet reliably produces optimal results.
3M Complete Direct Restorative Workflow
Finishing and Polishing
Easy to use, creates high-lustre restorations and lifelike aesthetics.
Sof-Lex™ Finishing and Polishing System
- • Easy-to-use system allows you to create high-luster restorations that offer lifelike esthetics.
- • Discs are colour coded to allow for easy identification of grit sequence.
- • Pop-on disc technology makes changing discs easier to save you time.
- • Strips are gapped at their centres for easy interproximal insertion.
- • Narrow strip is available for easier use in short interproximal areas.
- • Spirals are multi-use, can be sterilised and reused.
Finishing and Polishing
Easy to use, creates high-lustre restorations and lifelike aesthetics.
Sof-Lex™ Finishing and Polishing System
- • Easy-to-use system allows you to create high-luster restorations that offer lifelike esthetics.
- • Discs are colour coded to allow for easy identification of grit sequence.
- • Pop-on disc technology makes changing discs easier to save you time.
- • Strips are gapped at their centres for easy interproximal insertion.
- • Narrow strip is available for easier use in short interproximal areas.
- • Spirals are multi-use, can be sterilised and reused.
Restoration
Easy one-step posterior restorations up to 5mm
3M™ Filtek™ One Bulk Fill Restorative
- • One-step placement up to 5mm in depth
- • Increased opacity for enhanced esthetics
- • Excellent adaptation removes need for layering or expensive dispensing devices
- • 3M’s true nanotechnology provides excellent wear resistance and polish retention
- • Excellent handling and sculptability
- • Specially designed tip allows for easier access to deep cavities
- • High radiopacity
Dental Preventive Care
Exclusive formula to help repair demineralised enamel
Clinpro™ White Varnish
- • Functionalised Tri-calcium phosphate (fTCP) delivers targeted and sustained flouride and calcium release.
- • Flows easily into hard-to-reach areas for complete coverage.
- • 5% sodium fluoride content provides relief from hypersensitivity.
- • Can be applied in seconds on moist teeth.
- • For treating hypersensitive teeth, exposed dentine and root surface sensitivity.
Adhesive
Achieve predictable clinical outcomes on any dental surface and across any etch techniques.
3M™ Single Bond Universal Adhesive
- • One-step, one-coat adhesive application
- • Suitable for all etching techniques
- • Consistent bond strength to both moist and dry etched dentine
- • Virtually no post-op sensitivity
- • High bond strength without a primer
- • Excellent marginal integrity
- • No refrigeration needed
Restoration
Nanotechnology that flows where it’s needed and stays once placed
3M™ Filtek™ Z350 XT Flowable Restorative
- • Versatile formula is ideal for multiple indications.
- • Flow-on-demand behavior that holds its shape once flow ceases
- • Natural-looking restorations
- • True nanotechnology for next level aesthetics
- • Outstanding cavity adaptation
Restoration
Nanofiller for the best in handling and strength
3M™ Filtek™ Z350 XT Universal Restorative
- • Exceptional handling
- • Brilliant polish retention
- • Excellent 15 Year proven clinical performance
- • Wide range of shades and opacities
- • Excellent wear resistance
- • Radiopaque
Light Cure
A deep, uniform cure from centre to rim
3M™ Elipar™ DeepCure-S LED Curing Light
- • Optimised optics allow a homogenous energy distribution
- • The more uniform beam profile of Elipar Deepcure curing lights proves to be less sensitive to slight movements during curing^
- • The light guide is designed with an optimum angle and height that make it comfortable for patients
^See Technical Product Profile for details.
View details3M direct restorative solutions are designed for versatility. See how elements in the workflow work in sync for anterior or posterior restorations.
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See how 3M direct restorative procedure solutions can enhance the natural-looking esthetic restorations for your patients’ anterior teeth. Suitable for all anterior restorations including Class III, IV, V and direct dental veneers.
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3M’s simple yet efficient posterior restoration workflow helps you save time without compromising on esthetic results. Suitable for Class I and II restorations.
Featured Clinical Case Studies
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Using a two-step approach with Filtek™ Z350 XT Universal Restorative*, excellent results were achieved in this Case.
*The featured products, Filtek Z350 XT Universal Restorative and Single Bond Universal Adhesive are referred to as Filtek Supreme XTE Universal Restorative and Scotchbond Universal Adhesive respectively in this case study.
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View how Filtek™ One Bulk Fill Restorative enabled a natural-looking finish to a case with post-endodontic challenges.
*The featured products, Single Bond Universal Adhesive are referred to as Scotchbond Universal Adhesive in this case study.
