Everything About Shofu Polycarboxylate Cement You Should Know!

HY-Bond Polycarboxylate Cement, developed with SHOFU’s patented HY-Agent additive (tannin-fluoride), is designed to make dental work more reliable and comfortable. It's perfect for securing cast restorations and orthodontic appliances, offering strong, long-lasting results. The HY-Agent helps reduce post-treatment sensitivity while boosting compressive strength, guaranteeing a smoother experience for both patients and dental professionals. Shofu polycarboxylate cement is definitely a smart, dependable solution for successful restorative and orthodontic procedures.

What Are the Main Features of Hy-Bond Polycarboxylate Cement?

1. Strong Chemical Bonding

It forms a reliable bond with both tooth structures and cast appliances, guaranteeing a secure and long-lasting hold.

2. Durable and Resistant

With high adhesive strength and low solubility, this cement is built to withstand daily wear and tear, staying strong over time.

3. Easy to Work With

Its radiopaque nature makes it easy to spot X-rays, while the smooth, easy-to-mix formula and low film thickness make the application simple and precise.

4. Gentle on Teeth

Safe to use on freshly cut dentin without causing any irritation to the pulp, it guarantees a more comfortable experience for patients.

5. Simplifies the Process

Thanks to tannin-fluoride additives, it’s less sensitive to technique, making it easier to achieve consistent, dependable results.

HY-bond polycarboxylate cement combines strength, simplicity, and patient comfort, making it a trusted choice for a range of dental applications.

HY-Bond Polycarboxylate Cement: Strong, Reliable, and Patient-Friendly!

HY-Bond Polycarboxylate Cement is specifically crafted to provide reliable cementation for cast restorations and orthodontic appliances. With SHOFU’s patented HY-Agent additive (tannin-fluoride), this advanced formula does more than just bond—it increases comfort by reducing post-treatment sensitivity and boosts durability with better compressive strength.

Where It Works Best?

Restorations

• Perfect for cementing crowns, bridges, and inlays with a secure, long-lasting bond.

Cavity Lining

• It provides a protective lining for cavities and lesions, offering added support for restorative materials.

Orthodontics

• Reliable for fixing orthodontic appliances, guaranteeing a strong and stable fit all through the treatment.

HY-Bond Shofu polycarboxylate cement is easy to use and designed with both professionals and patients in mind. Whether you are working on restorations or orthodontic cases, it delivers the strength and comfort needed for successful, lasting results.

HY-Bond Polycarboxylate Cement 1:1 Set Packaging

The HY-Bond Polycarboxylate Cement 1:1 Set has everything you need for an easy and efficient application. Inside the set, you’ll find:

Powder (60 gm) – The cement powder, designed for strong, long-lasting bonding, comes in a 60 gm container.

Liquid (33 ml) – The liquid component, formulated for the perfect consistency, is in a 33 ml bottle.

Mixing Pad – A handy mixing pad to help you blend the powder and liquid smoothly and evenly.

Spatula – A durable spatula for mixing and easy application, making the whole process simpler.

This complete set is put together to make your work easy, with everything you need to achieve reliable, successful results, whether you are working on restorations or orthodontic appliances.

The Right Directions for Use

Step 1: Dispense Powder and Liquid

1. For Cementation (Standard Powder/Liquid Ratio: 2.2 g/1.0 g)

Use the provided scoop to dispense one level scoop of powder, and add three drops of liquid separately.

2. For Lining (Standard Powder/Liquid Ratio: 3.2 g/1.0 g)

Again, use the scoop to dispense one level scoop of powder, but this time, add two drops of liquid separately.

Step 2: Mix

Place the powder and liquid onto a mixing pad or glass slab.

Split the powder into two even portions. Begin by combining the first portion of powder with the liquid and mixing it thoroughly using a spatula for 15 to 20 seconds. Then, add the remaining powder and mix until you have a smooth, even paste.

Step 3: Cementation

Ensure both the restoration and the natural tooth are clean and completely dry. Once they are dry, apply the cement mixture as you normally would.

Step 4: Lining

Follow your usual process to apply the lining.

Discover the Perfect Blend of Strength and Comfort with Shofu Polycarboxylate Cement!

Shofu polycarboxylate cement is a great option to consider, especially with the benefits it brings to the table. It offers strong adhesion, creating a reliable bond between the restoration and the tooth, while being gentle on surrounding tissues thanks to its biocompatibility. Its smooth consistency makes it easy to work with, saving you time and effort during application. If you’re looking for a cement that combines patient comfort with dependable performance, this one is worth a try.