Orthodontic Products
GC Fuji ORTHO BAND is a blue-colored resin modified glass ionomer for bonding orthodontic bands. It can also be used for the cementation of appliances retained with stainless steel crowns (e.g. Herbst or expansion appliances)

The NEW Paste Pak Dispenser saves time and reduces waste. It delivers consistent mixes every time - no matter how -little or large a mix required. Simply adjust the dispenser's metering slide and dispense the exact amount of Fuji ORTHO BAND Cement you need with the exact mixing ratio for optimized physical properties.

Fuji ORTHO BAND Cement mixes in under 15 seconds, has about 3½ minutes working time with final set after 3 minutes (in the mouth). Its blue color distinguishes the cement for easy clean-up and removal.

    Paste-Paste Formulation
  • No time spent measuring, mixing powders, or eye-balling liquid drop sizes.
  • Mixes to a perfect consistency in 10-15 seconds. Easy to recognize homogenous mix.
  • Excellent handling characteristics. Stays where you place it - will not run.
    Paste Pak Dispenser
  • Produces ideal consistency every time.
  • Dispenses the exact mixing ratio no matter how little or how much material dispensed.
  • Metering slide enables the user to control the volume of material dispensed to reduce waste.
  • Prevents incorporating bubbles into the mix (like when mixing a powder-liquid).
    Perfect Bond for Bands
    No Extra Bonding Agent needed
  • High compressive, tensile, and sheer bond strengths.
  • Excellent bond to enamel (tooth structure) and metal; also bonds well to ceramic and composite surfaces of restored teeth.
  • Strong, yet flexes under stress to withstand impact forces.
  • Durability and strength assure longevity and integrity.
  • Simple clean-up. Easy de-bond will not damage tooth.
    Sustained, Rechargeable Fluoride Released
  • Prevents secondary carries. Prevents decalcification (white spot lesions)
  • Eliminates the need for cosmetic restorations due to decalcification and enamel damage.
  • Fluoride release is recharged with fluoridated rinse or toothpaste.
    No Etching Required
  • Simple technique - fast.
  • No damage to enamel from etching.
    Place in a Wet Field
  • Fewer steps. Easy procedure
  • No cotton rolls or ejections needed.
    Superior Handling
  • Mixes effortlessly.
  • Smooth and creamy, but will not run.

Physical Properties
Fuji ORTHO BAND Paste Pak

  • Working time @23°C: 3 minutes, 30 seconds
  • Net Setting Time @23°C: 3 minutes in the mouth
  • Total Time (start of mix to final set): 6 minutes, 30 seconds
  • Consistency: 29mm
  • Compressive Strength @24hrs: 110(9) MPa
  • Tensile Bond Strength to Bovine Enamel: 8(3)MPa
  • Shear Bond Strength to Bovine Enamel: 8(2)MPa
  • Film Thickness: 3um
  • Shade: Blue
PROSPEC™ MI Paste
Recommended for orthodontic use:
 - Prevents Demineralization
- Minimizes Sensitivity
- Promotes Good Oral Balance
More Information on MI Paste
Product Codes:
439460 GC Fuji ORTHO BAND Paste Pak Starter Kit
  Contains: Two Fuji ORTHO BAND Paste Pak Cartridges, one Mixing Pad, one Paste Pak Dispenser, and one mixing spatula.
001888 GC Fuji ORTHO BAND Paste Pak Refill
  Contains: Two 13.3g(7.2ml) Paste Pak Cartridges of Fuji ORTHO BAND and Mixing Pad.
001573 Paste Pak Dispenser
001414 Mixing Pads
  Contains: Package of 5 Pads, 3" x 2½", 50 sheets each.
434291 Fuji Spatula
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