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LuxaGlaze
Is LuxaGlaze chemically cured or light cured?
LuxaGlaze is light cured.
Does LuxaGlaze contain gluten?
LuxaGlaze does not contain gluten.
Does LuxaGlaze prevent the formation of plaque?
LuxaGlaze minimizes the accumulation of plaque and debris.
What should the light intensity of the curing light be?
Light curing units should have an output of 450nm. The light intensity should be at least 400mW/cm2
How long do you light cure LuxaGlaze?
You light cure LuxaGlaze for 10 seconds.
What is the composition of LuxaGlaze?
LuxaGlaze is made of silicon dioxide in a matrix of Bis-GMA and other dental resins, catalyst, stabilizers and pigments.
What is the storage temperature of LuxaGlaze?
LuxaGlaze should be stored at tore at 2-25°C / 35.6-77° F
What are LuxaGlaze’s indications?
LuxaGlaze is indicated for the glazing of surfaces and custom trays, enhancing esthetics of provisional crown and bridges, and improving stain resistance of the temporary.
LuxaFlow and LuxaFlow Ultra
Can Luxaflow be used with LuxaCrown?
LuxaFlow can be used with LuxaCrown.
Can Luxaflow be used with the Luxatemp family of products?
LuxaFlow can be used with the entire Luxatemp family of products
Can Luxaflow Ultra be used with the Luxatemp family of products?
While LuxaFlow Ultra was designed to work with Luxatemp Ultra, it can be used with the entire Luxatemp family of products.
What is the difference between LuxaFlow and LuxaFlow Ultra? Which one do you recommend?
LuxaFlow Ultra has a greater degree of flexural strength compared to Luxaflow. LuxaFlow Ultra is recommended since it is the latest product and material within the LuxaFlow family of products; however, product recommendation will vary depending on product being currently used and whether an issue is being experienced as well as the nature of the issue.
What is the difference between LuxaFlow and LuxaFlow Ultra?
LuxaFlow Ultra has a greater degree of flexural strength compared to LuxaFlow.
Is LuxaFlow Ultra chemically cured or light cured?
LuxaFlow Ultra is light cured.
How long do you light cure LuxaFlow Ultra?
Light cure LuxaFlow Ultra for 30-40 seconds.
Does LuxaFlow and LuxaFlow Ultra contain gluten?
LuxaFlow does not contain gluten.
Is LuxaFlow Ultra radiopaque?
LuxaFlow is radiopaque.
What is the depth of cure of LuxaFlow Ultra?
LuxaFlow Ultra’s depth of cure is 3.5mm.
What are LuxaFlow Ultra’s indications?
LuxaFlow Ultra is indicated for individualization and repair of temporary bis-acrylates; small fillings for cavity Classes III, IV and V; minimally invasive fillings and underfillings.
What should the light intensity of the curing light be?
Light curing units should have an output of 450nm. The light intensity should be at least 400mW/cm2
What may inhibit polymerization of LuxaFlow Ultra?
Materials containing eugenol, humidity, and oil-contaminated air may prevent polymerization at the contact point. Avoid materials containing eugenol, humidity and oil-contaminated air.
What is the compressive strength of LuxaFlow?
LuxaFlow’s compressive strength is 240 Mpa.
What is the flexural strength of LuxaFlow?
LuxaFlow’s flexural strength is 105 Mpa.
What is the depth of cure of LuxaFlow?
LuxaFlow’s depth of cure is 2mm.
How long do you light cure LuxaFlow?
You light cure LuxaFlow 30 seconds.