Benefits & usages of Sanctuary Dental Dam products with downloadable Instruction for Use for latex dental dam application,
Sanctuary Dental Dam is manufactured from a latex casting technique. This technique allows very uniform thickness , thus a consistent tear tolerance on the entire area of the dam.
Unlike other dental dams, Sanctuary Dental Dams are manufactured from 100% latex with NO fillers added. This feature is critical to ensure high tensile strength and high elongation at break ( above 700% )
Sanctuary Dental Dam is designed to allow very high tear tolerance. We guarantee a 10x expansion from its original punch hole. This important feature is designed for easy usage during the fixing of clamps.
With the Sanctech technology, the dental dams are powder-free, thus reducing the potential of latex allergy to some patients.
| Items | Sanctuary Powder-Free Dental Dams |
Powdered Dental Dams
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| Product characteristic and its intended purpose. | Visually looks shiny and feels cleaner. Sanctuary’s powder-free feature in Dental Dam helps to address protein allergy concern by reducing powder residual which act as the medium of contact between protein and patient during procedure. | Dull appearance. Powdered latex product such as latex gloves have been linked to cases of latex allergy. |
A Comparative Information Between powder-free and powdered
Normally, the teeth are bathed in saliva, and this is usually very beneficial to them. However, when working on the teeth, it’s better if the area is kept dry by the use of a dental dam. This enables the dentist to prepare and restore the tooth with precision.
Additionally, the state-of-the-art adhesives to use when restore the teeth require a dry environment to bond properly, so a dental dam helps to produce the best possible result.
The dental dam also works to hold the mouth open and keep the tongue out of the way. And finally, the dental dam prevents any debris from the procedure from falling to the back of throat.
When the procedure is completed, the dental dam comes right off. Dental dams are recommended to be stored in less than 40 degree Celcius, cool and dry condition.
