Clinical Overview
Wooden wedges are dental tools designed to aid in the placement and stabilization of matrices during restorative procedures. Their construction features a round tip that protects the gingiva from damage, ensuring patient comfort while providing effective separation of teeth.
Key Benefits
- Gingival protection: Round tip design minimizes the risk of gingival injury during procedures.
- Smooth edges: The smooth round edge ensures safe handling and patient comfort.
- Stability: Provides effective separation of teeth for optimal matrix placement.
- Ease of use: Simple design allows for straightforward application in various clinical settings.
- Versatile application: Suitable for use in a range of restorative procedures.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use during dental procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Placement of matrices in restorative dentistry.
- Separation of teeth during dental procedures.
- Protection of soft tissues during treatment.
- Facilitation of accurate filling placement.
Instructions for Use
- Select an appropriate size wooden wedge for the procedure.
- Gently insert the wedge between the teeth to achieve the desired separation.
- Ensure the round tip is positioned to protect the gingiva.
- Proceed with the restorative procedure as planned.
- Remove the wedge after the procedure is completed.
Summary
Wooden wedges, small, are essential tools in restorative dentistry, providing gingival protection and effective tooth separation. Their smooth design and ease of use make them suitable for various clinical applications, enhancing patient comfort and procedural accuracy.
