Regardless of your hand size or strength, Composi-Tight® 3D Fusion™ forceps will give you incredible control for the precise placement of super strong separator rings over even the widest molars. Other features and benefits include:
- Ergonomic - whether your hands are big or small
- Stainless steel prevents leverage-robbing flexion and makes these forceps incredibly durable
- Will work with virtually any ring from any manufacturer
Indications for Use
Class II procedure.
Clinical Technique
Technique for Class II restorations utilizing Composi-Tight 3D Fusion Soft Face Rings
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Place rubber dam. Isolation of the area helps to prevent contamination from blood and saliva. As with many dental procedures, aspiration of small parts is a valid concern.
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Place prior to preparation to pre-separate and protect the adjacent tooth. Prepare tooth with conservative Class II preparation. Once the preparation is complete, remove the FenderWedge and place your matrix.
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Place . Select a matrix band that most closely approximates the occlusogingival height of the tooth. The Grab-Tab should be oriented toward the occlusal margin and may be bent over the adjacent tooth after placement
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Insert . Keep a finger on the matrix band to prevent the wedge from dislodging the band during insertion. Wedge firmly, a high viscosity resin packed into the preparation may displace the band away from the tooth.
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Apply the . Select a retainer ring that is appropriate for the embrasure and tooth being restored. Spread it with the * and place it over the wedge.
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Very Important: push the matrix band firmly into contact with the adjacent tooth in the desired contact area.
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Use your preferred etching, disinfecting and bonding technique following manufacturer’s instructions. Apply your preferred composite resin following manufacturer’s instructions.
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Remove the ring, wedge and band.
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Contour and polish the restoration.
Configurations
3D Fusion Forceps (Item Number: 203106): available individually
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