Dental IOPA X-Ray Grid

Description

Dental IOPA X-Ray Grid is a meticulously designed tool that significantly enhances the accuracy and reliability of radiographic measurements in dental procedures. This grid is essential for overcoming clinical problems related to distortions in radiographs, ensuring precise measurements on intraoral periapical radiographs (IOPA) used in implant dentistry and root canal treatments. The grid features millimeter squares of fine copper wire, available in two pitches: a fine grid with 1mm spacing and a wide grid with 5mm spacing. These grids enable exact reproduction of proportions and precise determination of the length of a root canal, facilitating accurate positioning of instruments or Endodontic Points within the root canal.

Measuring 40 x 30mm, the IOPA X-Ray Grid is compatible with X-ray films, RVG, and IOPA sensors. Its fine copper wire allows for detailed and accurate assessments before implant placements and evaluations of calculus quantity and area. Furthermore, the grid is autoclavable up to 260 degrees Fahrenheit and can be cold sterilized or wiped with alcohol, ensuring it meets high standards of hygiene and sterilization. Overall, this grid is an excellent resource for dental professionals seeking precise and reliable measurement tools for effective treatment planning and execution.

Key Features

• High Precision: Millimeter squares of fine copper wire ensure accurate measurements for root canal treatments and implant planning.
• Dual Grid Options: Available in fine grid (1mm pitch) and wide grid (5mm pitch) for versatile use.
• Compact Size: Measures 40 x 30mm, fitting easily with X-ray films, RVG sensors, and IOPA sensors.
• Compatibility: Suitable for use with various imaging systems, including X-ray films, RVG, and IOPA sensors.
• Sterilization: Autoclavable to 260°F, cold sterilizable (no glutaraldehyde), and alcohol wipeable for high hygiene standards.
• Clinical Utility: Facilitates precise determination of root canal length and assessment of calculus quantity and area.
• Durability: Constructed with fine copper wire, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Specifications

• Size: 40 x 30mm
• Fine Grid Pitch: 1mm
• Wide Grid Pitch: 5mm
• Material: Fine copper wire
• Compatibility: X-ray Films, RVG, IOPA Sensors

Packaging

• 1 x Packet

Directions for Use

Preparation:

• Ensure the grid is clean and sterilized. Autoclave to 260°F if necessary or use cold sterilization (avoid glutaraldehyde) or wipe with alcohol.

Positioning:

• Place the Dental IOPA X-Ray Grid on the film, RVG sensor, or IOPA sensor in the desired position.
• Make sure the grid aligns properly over the area to be radiographed.

Taking the X-Ray:

• Position the patient and the X-ray equipment as required for the procedure.
• Capture the radiograph, ensuring that the grid is visible on the image.

Measurement:

• After the radiograph is developed or displayed, use the millimeter squares on the grid to measure the length of the root canal or other areas of interest.
• The fine grid (1mm pitch) is ideal for detailed measurements, while the wide grid (5mm pitch) can be used for broader assessments.

Post-Procedure:

• Clean the grid thoroughly after use. If autoclaving, ensure it is done at 260°F.
• Store the grid in a clean, dry place for future use.

Additional Information

• Country Of Origin: Japan
• Manufacturer: Dentech corporation