Coltene Wedjet - Small

• Increased visibility through tooth/teeth isolation
• Reduced risk of the patient aspirating or swallowing instruments, tooth debris, medicaments or irrigation solutions
• Creation of a dry operating field
• Protection of soft tissue from contact with instruments
• Infection control barrier

• Color : Yellow
• Size : Small
• Type : Latex
• Size : small (7ft - 2m)

• 1 x Wedjets Latex Small Yellow (7 Ft. / 2m)

Preparation:

• Ensure that you have the necessary dental dam sheet and Wedjets ready for use.
• Confirm that the patient does not have a known latex sensitivity, as latex Wedjets are contraindicated for such patients.

Select the Dental Dam:

• Choose the appropriate size and shape of the dental dam sheet for the procedure.
• Ensure that the dam sheet is properly sterilized if it is not pre-packaged as a sterile product.

Place the Dental Dam:

• Begin by isolating the tooth or teeth you want to work on.
• Carefully stretch and place the dental dam sheet over the isolated area, ensuring it covers the target teeth.

Insert the Wedjets:

• Take a Coltene Wedjet - Small (Latex), which is the yellow, small-sized elastic stabilizing cord.
• Gently insert the Wedjet between the teeth, sliding it under the dental dam to secure it in place.
• Ensure that the Wedjet is positioned securely and snugly between the teeth, holding the dental dam firmly.

Repeat as Needed:

• Depending on the number of teeth isolated, you may need to insert additional Wedjets as required.
• Ensure that each Wedjet is placed securely to prevent any leakage or movement of the dental dam.

Verify Dry Field:

• Check that the dental dam provides a dry and isolated operating field.
• Confirm that there are no gaps or loose edges in the dam.

Proceed with Dental Procedure:

• With the dental dam securely in place using the Wedjets, you can now proceed with the intended dental procedure with improved visibility and infection control.

Disposal:

• After use, dispose of the Wedjets and dental dam sheet as per your facility's infection control protocols.

• Warranty is not applicable for this product.

Question: Can I autoclave Coltene Wedjets for sterilization?
Answer: No, Coltene Wedjets are intended for single-use and should not be autoclaved. Use sterile Wedjets for each procedure.

Question: Are Coltene Wedjets easy to remove after the procedure?
Answer: Yes, Coltene Wedjets can be easily removed after the procedure by gently pulling them out from between the teeth.

Question: Are Coltene Wedjets compatible with all dental dam sheets?
Answer: Coltene Wedjets can be used with most dental dam sheets. Ensure that the dam sheet is properly stretched and secured over the teeth, and then insert the Wedjets for added stability.

Question: Can I reuse Coltene Wedjet
Answer: No, Coltene Wedjets are intended for single use only. Dispose of them after each procedure to maintain infection control standards.

Question: How do I choose the right size of Coltene Wedjet?
Answer: Coltene Wedjets are available in various sizes. Select the size that best fits between the teeth and comfortably secures the dental dam in place. Small size (7ft - 2m) is suitable for many applications.

Question: Are Coltene Wedjets latex-free?
Answer: No, Coltene Wedjets are made of latex. They are contraindicated for patients with known latex sensitivity.

Question: What is Coltene Wedjet - Small used for?Answer: Coltene Wedjet - Small is used to secure dental dam sheets in place during dental procedures, providing increased visibility and infection control.