Dental Glass

SCHOTT AG

SCHOTT® DentalGlass products are widely used as inorganic fillers in composites and other dental restoration and prosthetic applications. SCHOTT offers a broad range of dental glass varieties defined by superior quality, excellent transparency, and extremely high purity down to the smallest grain size. The production of dental glasses meets high purity requirements to achieve very small grain sizes with excellent transparency, manufactured using dedicated optical glass melting tanks and specialized grinding facilities. In addition to inert glass powders, SCHOTT offers reactive glasses for use in ionomer cements and compomers, bioactive dental glasses for therapeutic and prophylactic effects in composites, as well as DentalGlass Resist with exceptional acid and alkaline resistance. Radiopaque additives enhance x-ray visibility of dental filler materials.

Product Information

ManufacturerSCHOTT AG
Featureshigh purity, excellent transparency, polishability, high filler loading, silanization available, customizable
Product Typesinert glass powders, reactive glasses, bioactive dental glasses, DentalGlass Resist
Grain Size Range180 nm to ultra-fine
Refractive Index Range1.50-1.61