Filtek P60 Posterior Restorative

3M™ ESPE Filtek P60 Posterior Restorative, is a visible-light activated, radiopaque, restorative composite. It is designed for use in posterior restorations. The filler in Filtek P60 restorative is zirconia/silica.

The inorganic filler loading is 61% by volume (without silane treatment) with a particle size range of 0.01 to 3.5 μm. Filtek P60 is restorative and contains BIS-GMA, UDMA, and BIS-EMA resins. A dental adhesive is used to permanently bond the restoration to the tooth structure.

The restorative is available in a variety of shades. It is packaged in traditional syringes.

Directions – Filtek P60 Posterior Restorative

Light Curing Parameters

Increments:  2.5 mm

Curing time:  20 seconds

Intensity of light:  400mW/cm2

Wavelength of light:  400 – 500 nm

Indications – Filtek P60 Posterior Restorative

• Direct posterior restorations class I and II
• Sandwich technique with glass ionomer resin material
• Cusp buildups
• Core buildups
• Splinting
• Indirect posterior restorations including inlays and Onlays