Dental hand instruments are used for a multitude of dental procedures, including restorations. Some of the most fundamental ones for your practice are introduced below: 1) Plugger/Carver/Mini Spatula This instrument is primarily a contact former – creating interdental tight...
No inspection for occlusal interferences is complete without the use of Articulating Paper. It is essential for checking newly finished restorations and adjusting the occlusion of a patient in order to maximize their comfort and overall oral health. There...
There’s nothing more fitting to perform deep margin elevations on anterior and posterior teeth than the Gergis DME Matrices. They come in two sizes, with each pack including 20 pieces that are made from stainless steel and are 0.05 mm...
If you're looking for a reliable tool to isolate the approximate surfaces of adjacent teeth in type II restorations, Lug Matrices are an excellent choice. With an extensive range of sizes available, these stainless steel matrices will provide complete engagement...
When presented with a case of an adult patient whose teeth are too crowded to accurately straighten them, an interproximal reduction (IPR) of the enamel would usually be any dentist’s next step. This very common orthodontic procedure places an important...
An upgraded version of the standard Tor VM discs that are more balanced in terms of performance – the Gold Ocher Series Discs – has arrived. This series includes the following four types of discs: Coarse Discs for Gross...
When needing a reliable restoration, especially bulk fills or deep cavities, you can find success with newly developed self-adapting fixing wedges. They provide predictable, tight contact points and more importantly, restorations that closely mimic the natural anatomy of the tooth....
Rubber dams, essentially thin sheets of material designed for isolating specific teeth, must be kept stationary to serve their purpose effectively. This is largely achieved through the use of rubber dam frames. It is important for the operative tooth or...
