Vertex™ Self-Curing is self polymerizing and is suitable both for repair and relining of full and partial dentures, made by heat-curing acrylics like Rapid Simplified and Regular. Also suitable for extensions to dentures. This acrylic can be polymerized in 10 minutes using a pressure vessel.
Technical specifications:
| Dough time |
|
8 minutes |
| Working time |
|
5 minutes |
| Curing time |
|
10 minutes at 55°C and 2.5 bar |
| Mixing ratio by volume / parts by weight |
|
1 ml / 0.95 g liquid (monomer)1.7 g powder (polymer) |
| Impact-resistance |
|
8.2 kJ/m2 |
| Flexural strength |
|
68 MPa |
| Flexural modulus |
|
2028 MPa |
| Water sorption |
|
20.3 µg/mm3 |
| Solubility |
|
1.8 µg/mm3 |