Hygenic Bite-Wafers (Laminated Soft Bite Registration Wax)

Description

Hygenic Bite-Wafers (Laminated Soft Bite Registration Wax)

Composition: Hygienic Bite-Wafers are typically made of a soft, pliable wax material that can be easily manipulated and shaped. The exact composition may vary between manufacturers, but they are usually a blend of natural and synthetic waxes, such as paraffin wax, beeswax, and resin materials.

Lamination: One of the distinguishing features of Hygienic Bite-Wafers is their laminated structure. They often consist of multiple layers of wax pressed or laminated together, providing both strength and flexibility. The lamination helps prevent the material from easily deforming or breaking during use.

Softness: These wafers are designed to be soft enough to conform to the patient’s bite comfortably. The softness of the material allows for easy adaptation to the occlusal surfaces of the teeth without causing discomfort to the patient.

Color: Hygienic Bite-Wafers are usually available in a range of colors, such as blue, green, or pink. The color contrast helps dental professionals visualize the occlusal contacts more clearly during the registration process.

Hygienic Packaging: As the name suggests, these wafers are often packaged in a hygienic manner to ensure sterility and cleanliness. They may come individually wrapped or in a sterile container to prevent contamination.

Indications: Hygienic Bite-Wafers are commonly used in various dental procedures, including bite registration for prosthetic restorations (such as crowns, bridges, and dentures), occlusal analysis, and diagnostic purposes to evaluate the relationship between the upper and lower teeth.

Ease of Use: Dental professionals appreciate the ease of use of Hygienic Bite-Wafers. They can be easily softened by warming them slightly before placement and can be quickly shaped and adapted to the patient’s bite using gentle pressure.

Removability: Once the bite registration is complete, Hygienic Bite-Wafers can be easily removed without leaving residue on the teeth or causing damage to dental restorations.

Compatibility: These wafers are compatible with most dental materials used in restorative dentistry, such as impression materials, gypsum products for making casts, and various dental adhesives.

Disposable: In most cases, Hygienic Bite-Wafers are disposable after a single use to maintain hygiene standards and prevent cross-contamination between patients.