IMS Color Tabs, Blue, PK/5

Clinical Overview

IMS Color Tabs are designed to serve as a visual indicator for plaque detection. They assist dental professionals in assessing oral hygiene levels and enhancing patient education regarding plaque accumulation.

Key Benefits

• Visual Plaque Detection: Provides a clear indication of plaque presence, facilitating effective assessment.
• Enhanced Patient Education: Aids in educating patients about their oral hygiene practices.
• Easy to Use: Simple application process for both dental professionals and patients.
• Promotes Better Oral Hygiene: Encourages patients to improve their brushing and flossing techniques.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The tabs work immediately upon application to reveal plaque presence.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Assessment of plaque accumulation in patients.
• Educational tool for improving patient oral hygiene.
• Monitoring oral hygiene progress over time.

Instructions for Use

1. Apply the IMS Color Tab to the patient's teeth.
2. Instruct the patient to chew the tab to activate the color indicator.
3. Assess the areas where the color indicates plaque presence.
4. Discuss findings with the patient to enhance their understanding of oral hygiene.

Summary

IMS Color Tabs are an effective tool for plaque detection, providing dental professionals with a means to assess and educate patients on their oral hygiene. Their immediate visual feedback promotes better oral care practices and supports ongoing patient engagement in maintaining oral health.