Shofu Super-Snap Polystrips
Shofu Super-Snap Polystrips are dental polishing strips designed for achieving smooth and polished surfaces on dental restorations, including composite resin, porcelain, and metal. These strips are constructed from thin, flexible, and durable polyester film coated with aluminum oxide abrasive, effectively removing surface irregularities and enhancing the finish of dental restorations. Available in various grit sizes from coarse to fine, Super-Snap Polystrips offer versatility in polishing levels.
Featuring a unique snap-on system, these strips allow easy and quick attachment and removal from the handpiece. It is crucial to follow the manufacturer's instructions meticulously to ensure safe and effective usage. Additionally, appropriate protective equipment such as gloves, masks, and safety glasses should be worn to prevent potential harm or injury during the polishing procedure. Elevate your dental polishing process with the precision and convenience of Shofu Super-Snap Polystrips.
Features :
- Versatility: Super-Snap Polystrips are versatile and can be used for finishing and polishing a variety of dental materials, including composites, ceramics, and metal restorations.
- 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.
Specifications :
- 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 :
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.