Clinical Overview
The Wedelstaedt Amalgam File #1/4 is a dental instrument designed for the finishing of gingival margins in restorative procedures. Its specific design allows for precise manipulation and smoothing of amalgam materials, ensuring optimal adaptation to tooth structure.
Key Benefits
- Precision finishing: Facilitates accurate contouring of gingival margins.
- Enhanced control: Ergonomic design allows for better handling during procedures.
- Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability.
- Versatile use: Suitable for various amalgam materials in restorative dentistry.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for effective use during the finishing phase of amalgam restorations.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Finishing gingival margins in amalgam restorations.
- Smoothing and contouring of dental materials.
- Refining the surface of restorations for improved aesthetics.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate Wedelstaedt Amalgam File based on the restoration size.
- Gently position the file against the gingival margin of the amalgam restoration.
- Use a controlled motion to smooth and contour the margin.
- Inspect the margin for smoothness and proper adaptation.
Summary
The Wedelstaedt Amalgam File #1/4 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on achieving precise finishing of gingival margins in amalgam restorations. Its ergonomic design and durable construction make it suitable for various restorative applications, ensuring optimal results in clinical practice.
