Astringent Paste: Gingival Sulcus Retraction and Moisture Control

Features:

• Aluminum Chloride-Based: This astringent paste is formulated with aluminum chloride, which helps maintain a clean and dry sulcus. This property significantly enhances visibility during dental procedures and provides effective moisture control, allowing for improved precision and accuracy.

• Long, Thin, and Flexible Single-Dose Tip: The design of the applicator features a long and flexible tip that enables hygienic, simple, and precise direct application to the sulcus. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in achieving targeted and controlled application, minimizing mess and maximizing effectiveness.

• 2-Stage Viscosity: The paste exhibits a two-stage viscosity property. Initially, it is fluid, allowing for easy application with minimal force. After application, it stabilizes to ensure optimal gingival retraction, effectively holding the tissue in the desired position during procedures.

• Turquoise Blue Color: The paste is formulated in a distinctive turquoise blue hue, providing excellent contrast against the gingival tissue. This color enhances visibility during clinical applications, making it easier for dental professionals to monitor the retraction process.

• Easily Rinsable: Post-application, the paste can be quickly and easily rinsed away, facilitating a clean and efficient workspace. This property is crucial for maintaining hygiene and ensuring that the treatment area is free from residual materials.

• Up to 50% Faster: Compared to traditional cord techniques, this astringent paste offers a more efficient retraction process. Its rapid action allows for quicker procedures, improving overall workflow in dental practice.

Indications:

• Temporary Retraction of Marginal Gingiva: In a healthy periodontium, the paste is utilized to temporarily retract the marginal gingiva, keeping the gingival sulcus dry. This is particularly useful for enhancing visibility and access during various dental procedures.

• Pre-Procedure Usage: It is recommended for use prior to several key dental procedures, including:

  • Analog or Digital Impressions: Ensures a clear and precise impression by minimizing moisture in the sulcus.
  • Cementation of Temporary and Permanent Restorations: Facilitates effective bonding by providing a clean and dry surface for cementation.
  • Preparation for Class II and V Restorations: Assists in achieving optimal conditions for restoration placement, ensuring better outcomes.

This astringent paste provides an efficient and easy-to-use solution for precise and effective gingival retraction and moisture management during dental procedures.

REF 1012:

• Caps, 25 x 0.3 g: This product format includes 25 individual capsules, each containing 0.3 g of the material. This packaging is ideal for maintaining hygiene and ensuring accurate dosing. It is particularly well-suited for single-use applications, enhancing convenience and minimizing waste.