Clinical Overview
The Horseshoe Articulating Paper is designed for precise occlusal marking in dental procedures. With a thickness of 100µm, it provides clear and accurate indications of occlusal contacts, aiding in the assessment and adjustment of occlusion in restorative dentistry.
Key Benefits
- Precision marking: Ensures accurate occlusal contact identification.
- Thick design: The 100µm thickness enhances visibility of bite marks.
- Dual color: Red and blue colors allow for easy differentiation of occlusal contacts.
- Convenient packaging: Supplied in books of 12 sheets for easy handling and storage.
- Versatile use: Suitable for various dental procedures, including adjustments and diagnostics.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Immediate use upon application.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Assessment of occlusal contacts.
- Adjustment of dental restorations.
- Diagnosis of occlusal discrepancies.
- Verification of occlusal relationships.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the dental arch for occlusal marking.
- Place the articulating paper between the dental arches.
- Instruct the patient to bite down gently to create marks.
- Remove the paper and assess the occlusal contacts.
- Make necessary adjustments based on the markings observed.
Summary
The Horseshoe Articulating Paper Thick, 100µm, Red/Blue is an essential tool for dental professionals to accurately assess and adjust occlusion. Its dual-color design and precise thickness facilitate effective diagnosis and treatment planning in restorative dentistry.
