Heraeus Kulzer Universal Light-Cured Composite Resin
Charisma is a micro-hybrid composite resin for anterior and posterior teeth. Due to its fine-grained filler, it can achieve a high gloss, making it a versatile material for use with various restorative procedures.
Main Applications:
- Anterior tooth restoration
- Class I restoration
- Posterior Class II restorations and core build-ups
- Operation Manual:
Cleaning:
Use a non-abrasive polishing paste to clean the tooth surface.
Application:
Apply the material in a thin layer with a suitable instrument.
Curing:
- Cure the composite resin incrementally, using a curing light.
- Cure each layer for 20 seconds with a Translux light.
- For deeper layers, extend the curing time to 40 seconds.
- The recommended layer thickness is 2mm.
Important Notes:
- Use a bonding agent before applying Charisma.
- Avoid using Charisma on the gingival margin.
- Apply Charisma with a clean and dry instrument.
- Ensure the composite resin is fully cured before proceeding to the next step.
Parameter Table
Feature | Description |
Brand | Charisma |
Origin | Germany |
Manufacturer | Heraeus Kulzer |
Type | Micro-hybrid composite resin |
Application | Anterior and posterior restorations |
Curing | Light-curing |
Packaging | 4g/syringe |
Shade Options | Enamel: A1, A2, A3, A3.5, B1, B2,
Dentin: OA2, OA3 |
Additional Options | Gluma Etch, Gluma Desensitizer, Gluma Comfort Bond |