Packable, dough-like consistency

- Easy to handle and place
- Can be condensed (similar to amalgam)
- Shape and finish with metal instruments

Non-sticky

- Will not pull away from prep or stick to instruments

High compressive and flexural strengths

- Assure durability, longevity, and integrity

Excellent wear characteristics

- 60% higher than conventional glass ionomers
- Within 10% of compomer materials
- Wears at only a slightly higher rate than posterior composites

Simple and easy technique

- 2 minute working time
- Self-cures in 2.5 minutes (about 4.5 minutes from start of mix)
- Single step placement for even larger fillings