Table 1.
Composition, batch numbers and the application modes of the materials used in the study.
| Table 1 | The Glass Ionomer Cements Investigated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Classification | Manufacturer | Components | Batch | Average particle size (μm) |
| Fuji IX GP Fast | Highly viscous Glass Ionomer Cement | GC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan |
Powder: Alumino silicate glass, pigments Liquid: Polyacrylic acid, distilled water |
# 0603204 | 7 |
| Vitremer | Resin Modified Glass Ionomer Cement | 3M, St Paul, MN, USA |
Powder: Aluminum fluoride silicate glass Liquid: Polymethacrylic acid, hydroxyethylmethacrylate |
# N186025 Powder and # N190949 Liquid | 6.25 |
| GC Coat Plus | Surface coating | GC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan | #0708031 | ||
| Finishing Gloss | 3M, St Paul, MN, USA | Bis-GMA, Triethyleneglycoldimethacrylate | # N190764 | ||