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Shofu Super-Snap Polystrips
Shofu Super-Snap Polystrips
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Shofu Super-Snap Polystrips are dental polishing strips designed for use in dental offices or clinics to achieve smooth and polished surfaces on dental restorations such as composite resin, porcelain, and metal. The strips are made of a thin, flexible, and durable polyester film that is coated with aluminum oxide abrasive, which makes them effective in removing surface irregularities and polishing the surface of dental restorations. Super-Snap Polystrips come in various grit sizes, ranging from coarse to fine, to allow for different levels of polishing. They also feature a unique snap-on system that allows for easy and quick attachment and removal of the strips from the handpiece. When using Super-Snap Polystrips, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully to ensure that they are used safely and effectively. It is also essential to use appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, masks, and safety glasses to avoid any potential harm or injury during the procedure.
Features
Features
- Precision: These strips are designed to provide precise and controlled contouring and polishing, allowing for excellent results.
- Efficiency: Super-Snap Polystrips are efficient and can save time, as they are capable of producing a smooth, polished surface in just a few seconds.
- Easy to use: The strips are easy to use and can be easily adapted to the contours of the restoration, making it easy to achieve the desired result.
- Durable: Super-Snap Polystrips are made of high-quality materials, making them durable and long-lasting.
- Sterilizable: These strips can be sterilized, which is essential for maintaining good infection control practices in a dental office.
Description
Description
Specification
Specification
- Black/Violet: coarse/medium grit
- Green/Red: fine/super fine grit
- Grit Size: Super-Snap Polystrips are available in different grit sizes ranging from coarse to fine. The available grit sizes are: Coarse (green), Medium (yellow), Fine (pink), and Extra-Fine (white).
- Dimensions: The strips come in a standard size of 4mm x 12mm, but there are also wider strips available in 6mm x 12mm and 8mm x 12mm sizes.
- Abrasive Coating: The strips are coated with aluminum oxide abrasive, which is a hard and durable material that provides efficient cutting and polishing action.
- Snap-On System: Super-Snap Polystrips feature a unique snap-on system that allows for easy and quick attachment and removal of the strips from the handpiece.
- Compatibility: The strips are compatible with a wide range of handpieces, including air-driven, electric, and low-speed handpieces.
- Sterilization: The strips are disposable and should be used only once. They are also sterilizable by autoclave or dry heat sterilization.
Packaging
Packaging
- Pack of 100 pcs
Direction to use
Direction to use
- Select the appropriate grit size of the Super-Snap Polystrip based on the desired level of surface finishing and follow the manufacturer's recommended sequence of use.
- Attach the Super-Snap Polystrip to the handpiece using the snap-on system. Ensure that the strip is securely attached to the handpiece and that the strip is not twisted or loose.
- Place the strip on the restoration surface and apply light pressure to ensure that the abrasive coating makes contact with the surface.
- Move the strip back and forth over the restoration surface in a gentle, linear motion, avoiding excessive pressure or heat buildup.
- Check the restoration surface frequently to monitor the progress of polishing and adjust the pressure or use a finer grit size as needed.
- Use a water spray or lubricating gel to cool the restoration surface and remove any debris or excess material.
- After finishing, remove the Super-Snap Polystrip from the handpiece and dispose of it properly.
Additional info
Additional info
- Country of Origin: Japan
- Manufacturer: Shofu
Warranty
Warranty
Product Related Questions
Product Related Questions
Question: What are Super-Snap Polystrips?
Answer: Super-Snap Polystrips are dental finishing and polishing strips that are used to smooth and polish dental restorations, such as composites, ceramics, and metal restorations.
Question: How do Super-Snap Polystrips work?Answer: Super-Snap Polystrips work by abrading and smoothing the surface of the dental restoration. The strips are made of a flexible plastic material that is coated with diamond particles or aluminum oxide particles, which are abrasive materials that polish the surface of the restoration.
Question: How are Super-Snap Polystrips used?Answer: Super-Snap Polystrips are used by attaching the strip to a handpiece or contra-angle and then using a back-and-forth motion to abrade and polish the surface of the restoration. The strips come in various grit sizes, which determine the coarseness of the abrasive particles.
Question: Are Super-Snap Polystrips single-use or reusable?
Answer: Super-Snap Polystrips are intended for single-use only and should be disposed of after each use. They are not designed to be sterilized or reused.
Question: Are Super-Snap Polystrips safe for dental restorations?
Answer: Yes, Super-Snap Polystrips are safe for dental restorations. They are made of high-quality materials and are designed to be gentle on dental materials while still providing an effective polishing action.
Question: Are Super-Snap Polystrips compatible with all dental handpieces?
Answer: Super-Snap Polystrips are designed to be compatible with most dental handpieces, including high-speed handpieces, low-speed handpieces, and air-driven handpieces. However, it is always best to check the manufacturer's instructions to ensure compatibility with your specific handpiece.
Question: Can Super-Snap Polystrips be used on natural teeth?
Answer: Super-Snap Polystrips are intended for use on dental restorations, not on natural teeth. Using them on natural teeth could cause damage to the tooth structure and should be avoided.
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