GC TEMP Advantage™
Temporary Cement

GC TEMP ADVANTAGE, a eugenol free zinc oxide temporary cement, contains fluoride, potassium nitrate and chlorhexidine. It is used to retain provisional restorations for approximately 30 days while providing a excellent seal and maintaining low sensitivity to the patient.

GC Temp Advantage has a working time of two minutes and a two minute self-cure.

With its paste-paste automix syringe delivery system, GC Temp Advantage is extremely easy to use with minimal waste. Its smooth consistency, low film thickness and quality make seating the restoration and clean-up simple.

The GC Temp Advantage Kit contains one 7.5g syringe and 15 mixing tips.

Paste-Paste Automix Formulation
• No time spent squeezing out tubes of catalyst and base.
• Automatically mixes to a perfect consistency as syringed.
• Excellent handling.

Eugenol Free
• Can be used for and around acrylic resin materials as well as plastic provisional materials.
• Will not burn or irritate soft tissue.

Contains Fluoride
• - Fluoride is known to reduce the likelihood of secondary caries - cariostatic.

Contains Potassium Nitrate
• Potassium Nitrate has been shown to reduce sensitivity and have a sedative effect on pulp.

Contains Chlorhexidine
• Chlorhexidine is a proven anti-bacterial agent.

Low Film Thickness
• 15 um film thickness - less than 1/2 the maximum specified by the ADA.
• Restorations seat better.

Low Solubility
• Excellent marginal seal.

Dentist Acceptance
• 88% of dentists who have evaluated Temp Advantage say they would purchase it.

• Working Time @ 23oC: 2 minutes minimum
• Setting Time @ 23oC: Two minutes from placement
• Total Time (Start of mix to final set): 4 minutes
• Compressive Strength @ 24 hours: 10-12 MPa
• Film Thickness: 15um
• Paste Ratio: 1.3/1.0