IMS Color Tabs, White, PK/5

Clinical Overview

IMS Color Tabs serve as a visual indicator for plaque accumulation, facilitating effective patient education and enhancing oral hygiene compliance.

Key Benefits

• Visual Indicator: Helps patients identify areas of plaque accumulation.
• Patient Education: Aids in educating patients about oral hygiene practices.
• Compliance Improvement: Encourages better adherence to oral hygiene routines.
• Easy to Use: Simple application process for both dental professionals and patients.
• Color-Coded: Distinct colors enhance visibility and understanding of plaque presence.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for immediate visual feedback upon application.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Assessment of plaque accumulation in patients.
• Patient education on effective brushing techniques.
• Monitoring oral hygiene compliance over time.
• Enhancing motivation for improved oral care.

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. Observe the areas where the color indicates plaque presence.
4. Discuss findings with the patient and provide guidance on improving oral hygiene.
5. Encourage regular use for ongoing assessment of oral hygiene.

Summary

IMS Color Tabs are an effective tool for visualizing plaque accumulation, promoting patient education, and enhancing compliance with oral hygiene practices. They are easy to use and provide immediate feedback, making them suitable for both clinical settings and patient home care.