Feature & Benefits

One application procedure. One adhesive for self-etch and total-etch.

Single Bond Universal Adhesive bonds to all surfaces, including enamel, dentine, glass ceramic, zirconia, noble and non-precious alloys, and composites – without additional primer. In combination with Single Bond DCA Dual Cure Activator, Single Bond Universal Adhesive is compatible with all resin cements, core build-up materials and even self-cure composites!

Indication

Truly versatile universal adhesive

Direct placement indications

§ Bonding of composite or compomer for all classes of direct restorations

§ Root surface desensitization

§ Sealing of dentine prior to cementation of amalgam restorations

§ Protective coating for glass ionomer restorative materials

§ Repair of composite or compomer restorations

§ Bonding of pit and fissure sealants

Indirect placement indications

§ Primer for Zirconia, alumina, metal or glass ceramic restorations

§ Bonding of veneers with RelyX™ Veneer Cement

§ Bonding of indirect restoration in combination with RelyX™ Ultimate Cement

§ Bonding of self- or dual-cure core build-up materials and resin cements (with Single Bond DCA Dual Cure Activator)

§ Intraoral repair of existing indirect restorations

§ Sealing of dentine prior to temporization for indirect restoration placement

Technical Infromation

Unique Scotchbond™ Technology

Building on 3M’s adhesives expertise and 3M ESPE’s trusted bonding background, Single Bond Universal Adhesive features a unique chemistry for true versatility – all in one bottle.

§ Vitrebond™ Copolymer provides more consistent bonding to dentine under moist or dry conditions.

§ MDP Monomer optimizes Self-Etch performance, provides chemical bonding to zirconia, alumina and metals without a separate primer, and increases shelf stability so that no refrigeration is needed.

§ Silane allows the adhesive to chemically bond to glass ceramic surfaces without using a separate ceramic primer.

Composition

The development of Single Bond Universal Adhesive is based on trusted existing technologies currently available in Adper™ Scotchbond™ Multi-Purpose Adhesive, Adper™ Single Bond 2 Adhesive and Adper™ Easy Bond Self-Etch Adhesive.