Your restorations.

Your composite.
Your day.

Universally

simpler.

3M™ Filtek™
Universal Restorative
This is for the devoted …
who meet each day head-on.
Most days are nonstop—you barely
have time to grab a cup of coffee and
review your cases scheduled for the day.
And one thing you can count on, is that
your day will not go as planned.

But … what if there were a restorative

that could help you take charge of your
day? What if creating strong, highly
esthetic restorations could be much
simpler­­, and faster?

And … what if that simplicity meant you

and your team could feel less stressed …
so you’d have more energy for enjoying
your life?

You’re about to discover how changing

just one thing—your composite—
can change everything.
This is for the passionate,
who embrace a busy day.
Just 8 designer shades
3M NaturalMatch technology lets you match most of your
patients’ dentition with a time-saving, 8-shade inventory.

A1 A2 A3 A3.5

A4 B1 B2 D3

PLUS

XW PO
Extra White Pink Opaquer

Pink Opaquer A1 shade

(PO)

1 Shade. It starts with simplifying shade

selection. Just 8 designer shades
1 Universal opacity. plus an Extra White (XW) cover the

It doesn’t get 19 VITA classical and bleach shades.*

Plus, the shades have a universal
any simpler. opacity that meets most clinical needs.
Now you can keep dark areas from
• NaturalMatch technology (made diminishing your esthetic results.
Efficiency is key to navigating a tight
up of nanofillers, proprietary low- 3M’s first Pink Opaquer effectively
schedule. That’s one reason dentists masks metal and stained dentition.
stress monomers and pigments)
use a single-shade restoration for
enables one-shade esthetics to
about 80% of their cases.*
blend more naturally with dentition.
Knowing the positive impact it
• Fluorescent pigments enhance the
would have on your practice if those
lifelike appearance.
restorations were easier, we created
3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative. • 3M filler technology allows for
*3M Internal Data
increased radiopacity.
It’s for patients
who take pride in a
beautiful smile …
Extra White Shade blending A glamorous
restorations for that passes the gloss that lasts
patients who bleach “friend test” The initial polish of any restorative
can be impressive, but many dull
The tooth-whitening business With the unique shade-matching
over time. Thanks to 3M’s patented
continues to expand,1 but dentists effect of 3M NaturalMatch
TRUE nanofiller technology,
tell us it’s difficult to find composites technology, even anterior work
Filtek Universal restorations
that can match the whitest teeth. can be virtually unnoticeable—
polish quickly to a high gloss,
We answered with even by close friends. The
and polish can even be improved
an XW, to help material’s universal opacity
with toothbrush
you meet patient helps it blend more invisibly with
abrasion.*
expectations. surrounding dentition.
XW 100K magnification of
nanocluster. SEM photo
1. Expected size of the global teeth whitening products market by 2024. Hexa Research. (2017, August 17). courtesy of Dr. J. Perdigão,
Teeth Whitening Products Market Size Worth USD 7.40 Billion By 2024 [Press release]. Retrieved from University of Minnesota.
www.hexaresearch.com/press-release/global-teeth-whitening-products-market.
*3M Internal Data

and for the bold who

say, “Yes!” to life.
Dual “endurance”
technologies
Chewing, brushing, grinding, gritting …
restorations get quite a workout.
We raised the bar on durability
by combining two of 3M’s top
technologies. Low-stress monomer
technologies pioneered in our bulk-
fill composites, help protect against
shrinkage and shrinkage stress. 3M’s
TRUE nanotechnology provides high AFM
strength and excellent wear resistance.
AUDMA
Even the capsule is designed to
make restorations easier.
Our capsule has a shear thinning design which allows the material
to extrude like a flowable—then become more viscous for shaping.
The tip is longer (8mm), and the opening flexes during placement— Improved tip
design
enabling good adaptation in hard to reach areas.

This is 3M™ Filtek™

Universal Restorative

It’s for all of you who want

your restorations,
your composite,
your day,
to be universally simpler.
Key features Indications
• Simplified shade selection—just 8 designer shades to • Direct anterior and posterior
cover most of your patients restorations (including occlusal
surfaces)
• Universal opacity to blend more naturally
• Core buildups
• Extra White (XW) for matching bleached teeth
• Splinting
• Fluorescent pigments to give restorations a lifelike
appearance • Indirect restorations including
inlays, onlays and veneers
• Pink Opaquer to easily mask dark areas

• 3M’s nanotechnology for easy polish that lasts

• Proprietary low-stress monomers for fracture resistance

• Increased radiopacity for easier identification at recall

• Capsule warming—Filtek Universal Restorative capsules

can be safely warmed.*
*See Instructions for Use

Ordering Information
3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative
Item # Product Information
6550CK 3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative Essential Kit, Capsules
 Kit includes: 80 – 0.2g capsules: 20 each of A1, A2, A3, A3.5; 10 – 0.2g capsules of PO; Technique Guide; Instructions for Use.
6555SK  3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative Essential Kit, Syringes

Kit includes: 5 – 4g syringes: 1 each of A1, A2, A3, A3.5 and PO; Technique Guide; Instructions for Use.
Refill Item # Item #
SHADES SYRINGE CAPSULE
A1 6555A1 6550A1
A2 6555A2 6550A2
A3 6555A3 6550A3
A3.5 6555A3.5 6550A3.5
A4 6555A4 6550A4
B1 6555B1 6550B1
B2 6555B2 6550B2
D3 6555D3 6550D3
XW—Extra White Bleach 6555XW 6550XW
PO—Pink Opaquer 6555PO 6550PO
SHADE REFILL CAPSULES—includes 20 – 0.2g capsules SYRINGES—includes 1 – 4g syringe
PINK OPAQUER (PO) REFILL CAPSULES—includes 10 – 0.2g capsules SYRINGES—includes 1 – 4g syringe
All refills include a Technique Guide and Instructions for Use.

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