Journal of Applied Dental
and Medical Sciences
Journal of Applied Dental and Medical Sciences is A Quarterly Published

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PRR Using Cention N® in Children's Teeth

Esti Sunyaruri, Three Rejeki Nainggolan, Priska Angelia, Yetty Herdiyati Sumantadireja, Meirina Gartika  (Pediatric Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry – Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia)

ABSTRACT

Background: Preventive Resin Restoration (PRR) is a caries prevention treatment by isolating pit and fissure through minimum preparation and covering with sealant material. Alkasite (Cention N®) can be considered as new material in PRR. Objective: The aim of this case report is to describe management the use of Alkasite in PRR. Overview: Alkasite has patent filler that can reduce polymerization shrinkage and microleakage, high flexural strength and simple application techniques. Alkasite can release fluoride and OH- ions which are higher compared to GlC. Conclusion: Alkasite has many advantages that can be a solution to disadvantages of other restoration materials.

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