Gluma Desensitizer is the most widely used product in the United States for the treatment of dental sensitivity. Its formula of 5% glutaraldehyde and 35% HEMA (hydroxyethyl methacrylate) in water is used to help control both hypersensitive dentin and reduce the incidence of post-operative sensitivity in restorative dentistry procedures. Glutaraldehyde is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor used to sterilize medical and dental equipment Methyl methacrylate is an Organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CH3CO2CH3 Water is a common Chemical substance that is essential for the survival of all known forms of Life. Dentin ( BE: dentine) is a calcified tissue of the body and along with enamel, Cementum, and pulp is one of the four Dentistry' is the "evaluation diagnosis prevention and/or treatment (nonsurgical surgical or related procedures of diseases disorders and/or conditions of the oral cavity
It’s also useful as a cavity disinfectant, a rewetting agent and an adhesion promoter (when combined with most dentin bonding systems). Disinfectants are Antimicrobial agents that are applied to non-living objects to destroy Microorganisms, the process of which is known as disinfection. Wetting is the contact between a liquid and a solid surface resulting from intermolecular interactions when the two are brought together Adhesion is the tendency of certain dissimilar molecules to cling together due to Attractive forces.
The Gluma formula is under patent protection. Therefore, no other desensitizing agents on the market can have the same formula or work exactly like it.
Gluma is manufactured and produced by the Heraeus Kulzer, a German dental supply company. Dentistry' is the "evaluation diagnosis prevention and/or treatment (nonsurgical surgical or related procedures of diseases disorders and/or conditions of the oral cavity
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