3M ESPE Astringent Retraction Material – Paste

Description

The 3M™ Espe Retraction Capsule is engineered to provide fast and precise gingival retraction, addressing a critical need in dental procedures that require access to the sulcus. Its extra-fine tip is designed to fit snugly into the sulcus, ensuring precise placement and enabling efficient delivery of the retraction paste. This precision is unparalleled and allows for detailed impressions of the preparation margin, a crucial aspect of dental work.

One of the standout features of this product is its long-lasting hemostatic effect. The 3M™ Espe Retraction Capsule contains a 15% aluminum chloride astringent paste that not only retracts the gingival tissue gently but also controls bleeding effectively. This eliminates the need for traditional retraction cords, which can be challenging and time-consuming to place. With this innovative capsule, you can achieve a dry sulcus on a healthy periodontium, making it ideal for a wide range of applications, from Class II and V fillings to cementation of temporary and permanent restorations.

One of the primary concerns in dental procedures is patient comfort, and the 3M™ Espe Retraction Capsule addresses this with finesse. It is designed to be gentle on the tissue, significantly reducing the risk of tissue trauma or hemorrhaging compared to traditional cords. Patients can expect a more comfortable experience, which is essential for building trust and ensuring repeat visits.

Furthermore, hygiene is paramount in dental practice, and the 3M™ Espe Retraction Capsule delivers on this front as well. It comes in a single-use, hygienic unit-dose capsule that can be used for up to three teeth. This eliminates the risk of cross-contamination and ensures a clean and safe environment for both patients and practitioners.

Key Features

• Heavy Body Viscosity
• The extra fine tip fits directly into the sulcus.
• Enables a clean, dry sulcus and robust hemostasis.
• Hygienic unit-dose capsule.
• Versus dental retraction cords:
• Convenient and time-saving retraction process: Up to 50% faster.
• Lower risk of hemorrhage.
• Gentle on the tissue for improved patient comfort.
• Versus competing pastes:
• Easy access into the sulcus.
• Better interproximal access due to the capsule’s extra-fine tip.
• Compatible with most composite dispensers.

Specifications

• Purpose: Gingival retraction and hemostasis
• Delivery Method: Extra-fine tip for precise placement
• Astringent Paste Concentration: 15% aluminum chloride
• Hemostatic Effect: Long-lasting, controls bleeding effectively

Packaging

• 25 x Capsules (0.3gm each Capsule)

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Directions for Use

 

Extrude a small amount of paste and discard. Insert retraction capsule tip into the sulcus. The tissue is mechanically retracted.

 

With the help of the orientation ring, place the tip in the sulcus. Slowly and steadily, inject astringent retraction paste. Completely fill the sulcus.

 

Leave astringent retraction paste in place for a minimum of 2 minutes.

 

Completely remove astringent retraction paste with air-water spray and suction.

Additional Information

Country of Origin: USA

Manufacturer:
3M ESPE Dental Products
2510 Conway Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000, USA

Packer:
3M ESPE Dental Products
2510 Conway Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000, USA

Imported & Marketed By:
3M India Limited
No. 48, South West Corner Portion in B Building B, Near Main Gate, at Toll India Logistics Pvt. Limited Compound, Puzhal, Ambattur Road, Puzhal, Chennai – 600066, Tamil Nadu, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456

Warranty & Service

• Warranty is not applicable for this product.