The Fischer's Ultrapak™ Packer, Thin Edges and Fine Serrations, 45° Small (171) is a specialized dental instrument designed to facilitate the precise and atraumatic placement of Ultrapak™ knitted retraction cord, particularly in areas requiring delicate handling such as lower anterior teeth and upper lateral incisors.
Key Features:
- Thin Edges with Fine Serrations: The packer's thin, serrated edges effectively engage the retraction cord, preventing slippage and minimizing the risk of gingival tissue trauma.
- 45° Angled Head: The head is angled at 45° to the handle and features three packing sides, allowing for efficient circular packing of the preparation without the need to flip the instrument end-to-end, thereby streamlining the procedure.
- Small Size: Specifically designed for use on lower anterior teeth and upper lateral incisors, providing enhanced precision in confined areas.
Technical Specifications:
- Design: Three-sided head angled at 45° to the handle.
- Material: High-quality stainless steel ensures durability and resistance to corrosion.
- Compatibility: Specifically designed for use with Ultrapak™ knitted retraction cord.
Clinical Applications:
The Fischer's Ultrapak™ Packer is primarily utilized in restorative dentistry procedures requiring gingival retraction. It assists in the precise placement of retraction cord, ensuring optimal tissue displacement for accurate impressions and facilitating high-quality restorative outcomes. The instrument's design minimizes tissue trauma and enhances procedural efficiency, particularly in delicate areas such as lower anterior teeth and upper lateral incisors.
