DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
DENTAL COMPOSITION

Abstract:

Described herein is a dental composition containing a polymerizable compound having at least one optionally derivatized .beta.-hydroxy urethane unit. The polymerizable compound having at least one optionally derivatized .beta.-hydroxy urethane unit is obtained without use of organo-metal catalysts and isocyanates and by a reaction between an at least one component A having at least one cyclic carbonate group with an at least one component B having at least one of primary amine functional group and secondary amine functional group. The present disclosure relates to use of the polymerizable compound having at least one optionally derivatized .beta.-hydroxy urethane unit for the preparation of a dental composition, in particular a dental composite, a glass ionomer, a dental cement, a dental sealant, and a dental adhesive.