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Bisco BisCem Dual Syringe
 

BisCem®

BisCem is a self-etching, self-adhesive, dual-cured resin luting cement exclusively formulated for luting crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays and posts.

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Description

Self-Adhesive Luting Cement
BisCem is a dual-cured self-adhesive resin cement requiring no etching, priming or bonding of the prepared surface. BisCem has excellent handling properties, is easy to use and formulated so that clean up is very easy. It is a paste/paste formula delivered in an auto-mix dual syringe. In addition, it is radiopaque and produces a strong bond to all substrates.

BisCem is availabwo shades, Translucent and Opaque, for a simplified system that meets the needs for a wide variety of restorative options.

Unique Benefits:

  • A self-adhesive cement specifically formulated for excellent handling properties and easy clean-up
  • Radiopaque material is easily identified on radiographs
  • Low film thickness ensures the restoration is completely seated
  • A cost effective alternative designed to bond to a multitude of substrates, including metals, composites, porcelain and amalgam
  • Glass Ionomer benefits with resin cement strength

Clinical Significance:

  • No etching, priming or bonding saves time by reducing clinical steps
  • An auto-mix dual-syringe delivery requires no hand mixing that can be dispensed directly into the restoration

Features & Benefits

Self-Adhesive Cement

Self-Adhesive Cement

Self-adhesive, no bonding agents required.

Radiopaque

Radiopaque

Easy to identify on radiographs for quick and effective diagnosis.

Auto-Mix

Auto-Mix

Auto-mix, dual-syringe provides a consistent mix for immediate delivery

Easy Clean Up

Easy Clean Up

Formulated to allow for quick and easy removal of excess cement.

Low Film Thickness

Low Film Thickness

Low film thickness ensures the restoration is completely seated.

 
 

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With what types of substrates can be used with BisCem?
BisCem is compatible with substrates including zirconia, lithium disilicate (e.max) and feldspathic porcelain.

Do I need to pre-treat my restorations before cementing with BisCem?
Yes, in order to achieve reliable cementation results, all glass ceramics should be pre-treated with a silane primer such as BISCO’s Porcelain Primer/Bis-Silane. Zirconia, metal and alumina restorations should be pre-treated with an MDP-containing primer such as BISCO’s Z-Prime Plus.

Does BisCem need to be refrigerated?
Yes, BisCem needs to be refrigerated at 2 – 8 oC (36 – 46 oF).

What is the shelf-life of BisCem?
18 months.

What is the difference between BisCem and TheraCem?
Both BisCem and TheraCem are self-adhesive cements.
However, TheraCem includes the following features as compared to BisCem:

  1. Fluoride and calcium release
  2. Higher bonds strengths; to Zirconia – Contains MDP
  3. 18-month shelf life at room temperature (BisCem requires refrigeration)
  4. Higher radiopacity
  5. Alkaline pH after bonding

How many BisCem shade options are available?
BisCem is offered in two shades: Translucent and Opaque.

 

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