Riva Self Cure Conventional Glass Ionomer Restorative Riva Self Cure is a radiopaque, self-curing conventional glass ionomer restorative material designed for a wide range of clinical applications. With excellent tooth adhesion, sustained fluoride release, and high compressive strength, it is available in two viscosities and is suitable for both restorative and base indications. Developed for minimally invasive dentistry, Riva Self Cure is a bioactive material that helps prevent secondary caries while preserving natural tooth structure. Its dentin-like properties make it an ideal dentin replacement material with long-term clinical reliability. Indications Non stress-bearing Class I and II restorations Restorations in deciduous teeth Geriatric restorations Intermediate restorative and base material for Class I and II cavities (sandwich technique) Cervical (Class V) restorations Core build-ups Temporary fillings ART (Atraumatic Restorative Treatment) technique Dentin replacement Contraindications Pulp capping May cause skin irritation in some individuals; discontinue use and seek medical advice if irritation occurs Features Ideal for Minimally Invasive Dentistry Bioactive material that helps prevent caries Preserves natural tooth structure without the need for extensive cavity preparation Excellent Marginal Adaptation Reduces long-term microleakage Can be used as a restorative or as a base under permanent restorations Bioactive Proprietary Technology Contains SDI’s proprietary ionglass™ filler Radiopaque, high ion-releasing bioactive glass Releases high levels of fluoride to support remineralization Bulk Fill Capability Can be bulk filled to reduce chairside time Strongest Dentin Replacement Closely mimics natural dentin No adhesive required High compressive strength to withstand long-term masticatory forces Minimal postoperative sensitivity BPA and HEMA Free Does not contain Bisphenol A (or its derivatives) Does not contain HEMA Safe and reliable for a wide range of patients Packaging 1 × Riva Self Cure Liquid Bottle – 6.9 ml (8 g) 1 × Riva Self Cure Powder Jar – 15 g