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Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable Restorative

Competitive Product Comparisons

Competitive Product Comparison:Grandio Flow, Voco

Polish Retention

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Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable Grandio Flow

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Better polish retention Higher fracture toughness Higher radiopacity Shades match Filtek

Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Comparable polymerization shrinkage

Internal Data.

Competitive Product Comparison:Premise Flowable, Kerr Corporation

Internal Data.*Among flowables tested.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Less polymerization shrinkage Higher diametral tensile

strength Unsurpassed polish retention* More delivery options

(Premise Flow is available in syringes only)

Shades match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Polymerization Shrinkage

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PremiseFlowable

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Competitive Product Comparison:TPH3 flow, Dentsply Caulk

Internal Data.*Among flowables tested.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Less polymerization shrinkage Better wear resistance

(in-vitro, 3-body) Higher radiopacity Unsurpassed polish retention* Shades match Filtek

Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Polymerization Shrinkage

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TPH3 flow

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Competitive Product Comparison:SureFil SDR flow, Dentsply Caulk

Internal Data.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Higher compressive strength Better wear resistance

(in-vitro, 3-body) Higher diametral tensile

strength Better polish retention Shades match Filtek

Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Compressive Strength

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Filtek SupremeUltra Flowable

SureFil SDRflow

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Competitive Product Comparison:SureFil SDR flow, Dentsply Caulk

Internal Data.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides more: More indications, versatility More delivery options (SureFil SDR flow is available in capsules only) More shades that match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Competitive Product Comparison:Revolution Formula 2, Kerr Corporation

Internal Data.*Among flowables tested.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Less polymerization shrinkage Better wear resistance

(in-vitro, 3-body) Higher radiopacity Higher diametral tensile

strength Unsurpassed polish retention* More delivery options Shades match Filtek

Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Polymerization Shrinkage

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RevolutionFormula 2

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Competitive Product Comparison:Venus flow, Heraeus Kulzer

Internal Data.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Less polymerization shrinkage Better wear resistance

(in-vitro, 3-body) Better polish retention Higher radiopacity More delivery options

(Venus flow is available in syringes only)

Shades match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Polymerization Shrinkage

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Venus flow

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Competitive Product Comparison:Heliomolar Flow, Ivoclar Vivadent

Internal Data.*Among flowables tested.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Better wear resistance Less polymerization shrinkage Higher diametral tensile

strength Unsurpassed polish retention* More delivery options

(Heliomolar Flow is available in syringes only)

Shades match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Wear Rate (in-vitro)

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Filtek Supreme UltraFlowable

Heliomolar Flow

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Competitive Product Comparison:Tetric EvoFlow, Ivoclar Vivadent

Internal Data.*Among flowables tested.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Better wear resistance Better polish retention Less polymerization shrinkage Higher diametral tensile

strength Shades match Filtek

Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Wear Rate (in-vitro)

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Tetric EvoFlow

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Competitive Product Comparison:Flow-It ALC, Pentron Clinical

Internal Data.

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Better polish retention Less polymerization shrinkage More delivery options

(Flow-It ALC is available in syringes only)

Shades match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Polish Retention

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Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable Flow-It ALC

Competitive Product Comparison:Vertise Flow, Kerr

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Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable Vertise Flow

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Better polish retention Less polymerization shrinkage Better wear resistance

(in-vitro, 3-body) More delivery options

(Vertise is available in syringes only)

Shades match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Internal Data.

Competitive Product Comparison:Vertise Flow, Kerr

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable and Adper Easy Bond Self-Etch Adhesive provides:

Better bond strength to dentin and cut enamel

Same or less placement time

Internal Data.

Shear Bond Strength

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Adper™ Easy BondAdhesive/Filtek™ Supreme Ultra Flowable Vertise™ Flow

p=0.008 p=0.00

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Adper Easy Bond Adhesive& Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable

Vertise Flow

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Apply Agitate/spread Air thin Light cure Apply Flowable layer Light cure

Competitive Product Comparison:Estelite Flow Quick, Tokuyama Dental

Polish Retention

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Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable

Estelite Flow Quick

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Better polish retention Less polymerization shrinkage Higher radiopacity More delivery options

(Estelite Flow Quick is available in syringes only)

Shades match Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Internal Data.

Competitive Product Comparison:EsthetX flow, Dentsply Caulk

Filtek Supreme Ultra Flowable provides:

Less polymerization shrinkage Better wear resistance

(in-vitro, 3-body) Higher radiopacity Unsurpassed polish retention* Shades match Filtek

Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative

Internal Data.*Among flowables tested.

Polymerization Shrinkage

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Filtek SupremeUltra Flowable

EsthetX flow

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3M, ESPE, Adper and Filtek are trademarks of 3M or 3M ESPE AG Estelite, EsthetX, Flow-It ALC, Grandio, Heliomolar, Premise, Revolution Formula 2, SureFil, SDR, Tetric EvoFlow, TPH3, Venus, Vertise and are not trademarks of 3M ESPE