Perforated Contoured Metal Matrices, Small

Clinical Overview

Perforated contoured metal matrices are designed to provide precise adaptation to tooth contours. This feature ensures optimal contact during restorative procedures and helps reduce the risk of overhangs.

Key Benefits

• Precise adaptation: Conforms to tooth contours for improved fit.
• Optimal contact: Facilitates better interproximal contact in restorations.
• Reduced overhang risk: Minimizes the likelihood of excess material leading to overhangs.
• Durable material: Constructed from robust metal for reliable performance.
• Versatile use: Suitable for various restorative applications.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Allows for manipulation during placement.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Restorative procedures requiring interproximal contact.
• Situations where precise contouring is essential.
• Use in both anterior and posterior restorations.
• Applications where minimizing overhangs is critical.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate size matrix for the restoration.
2. Position the matrix around the tooth to ensure proper adaptation.
3. Secure the matrix in place using a retainer if necessary.
4. Perform the restorative procedure while monitoring for proper contact.
5. Remove the matrix carefully after the material has set.

Summary

Perforated contoured metal matrices are essential tools in restorative dentistry, providing precise adaptation and optimal contact to enhance the quality of restorations. Their design minimizes the risk of overhangs, making them suitable for a variety of clinical scenarios.