3M Filtek Z250 Restorative Syringe Kit 1370KSA

Clinical Overview

3M Filtek™ Z250 Restorative is a light-cured universal microhybrid composite designed for durable, esthetic restorations in both anterior and posterior teeth. Built on proven zirconia/silica filler technology, it delivers high fracture toughness, low wear, and reliable long-term clinical performance. The syringe format enables precise placement and sculptability, supporting efficient workflows in everyday restorative procedures.

Key Benefits

• Proven microhybrid technology: Combines strength and esthetics for long-lasting restorations.
• Low polymerization shrinkage: Reduces stress on tooth structure and helps minimize post-operative sensitivity.
• Excellent handling: Non-sticky, sculptable consistency with strong resistance to slumping.
• High durability: Offers strong fracture toughness and low wear for posterior load-bearing areas.
• Easy polishability: Achieves smooth, glossy surfaces for long-term esthetics.
• Radiopaque: Ensures clear radiographic visibility for follow-up assessments.
• Versatile shade range: Multiple shades available for natural tooth matching.

Kit Contents

• Multiple 4 g syringes in assorted shades (e.g., A1, A2, A3, A3.5, B2, C2)
• Dispensing accessories (depending on kit configuration)
• Instructions for use

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Sufficient working time under operatory light for contouring and sculpting.
• Setting: Light-cured; typically 10 seconds for increments up to ~2–2.5 mm (depending on shade and curing unit).

Indications

• Direct anterior and posterior restorations (Class I–V)
• Core build-ups and cusp build-up procedures
• Indirect restorations (inlays, onlays, veneers)
• Splinting and repair procedures
• Sandwich technique applications

Instructions for Use

1. Prepare the cavity using standard adhesive dentistry protocols.
2. Apply bonding agent and light cure as recommended.
3. Dispense composite directly from the syringe into the preparation.
4. Place in increments (≤2–2.5 mm) and adapt carefully to cavity walls.
5. Light cure each increment according to curing light specifications.
6. Finish and polish to achieve optimal contour and surface gloss.

Summary

3M Filtek™ Z250 Restorative Syringe Kit 1370 is a clinically proven, versatile composite that balances strength, handling, and esthetics. Its microhybrid formulation and low shrinkage properties make it a dependable choice for both anterior and posterior restorations, delivering consistent, long-lasting results in everyday dental practice.