Clinical Overview
The Goldstein Composite Instrument #4, XTS Flexi-Thin, is designed for the precise placement and shaping of composite materials on posterior, mesial, and distal surfaces. Its flexible, paired, offset blades allow for enhanced maneuverability and control during dental procedures.
Key Benefits
- Flexible design: Allows for adaptation to various tooth surfaces and angles.
- Offset blades: Facilitates access to hard-to-reach areas in posterior teeth.
- Paddle-shaped blades: Ideal for effective placement and shaping of composite materials.
- Durable construction: Ensures longevity and reliability in clinical settings.
- Enhanced control: Provides improved handling during procedures.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for optimal performance during composite placement.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Placement of composite materials on posterior teeth.
- Shaping of composite restorations on mesial and distal surfaces.
- General restorative procedures requiring precision instruments.
- Use in both direct and indirect composite applications.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate composite material for the procedure.
- Use the paddle-shaped blades to place the composite on the desired surface.
- Shape the material using the flexible blades to achieve the desired contour.
- Ensure proper adaptation to the tooth structure.
- Clean the instrument after use to maintain its integrity.
Summary
The Goldstein Composite Instrument #4, XTS Flexi-Thin, is a versatile tool for dental professionals, offering flexibility and precision in composite placement and shaping. Its design is tailored for effective use on posterior, mesial, and distal surfaces, making it an essential instrument for restorative procedures.
