Top dam | Light-Cure Gingival Barrier

Description

Description :
Photopolymerizable gingival barrier.

- Direct application
- Easy removal

Benefits :
- Excellent sealing power 
Due to proper viscosity and thixotropy.
- Resilient resin
Easy application, greater comfort.
- Easy removal 
Greater practicality.

Indications :
Indicated for the protection of gingival tissue during tooth whitening with 35% hydrogen peroxide and as a sealing aid in absolute isolation.

Step by step :
Step 1 of 3 :

- Dry the gums and teeth corresponding to the region you want to protect. Apply a thin layer of the product (maximum 1mm) on the gums and gingival papillae in such a way that you get full coverage and a good field of protection for the procedure you want to apply.

Step 2 of 3 :

- Polymerize the resin using 20 to 30 seconds of light from a photopolymerizer. It is recommended to proceed to polymerization soon after the application of the resin to prevent any possible irritation.

Step 3 of 3 :

- For removal of the product just highlight it forward. This should easily detach whole or in large pieces.

FAQ :
- What is Top Dam for?
Top Dam is a photopolymerizable gum barrier used in the tooth whitening process to protect the gums and other sensitive areas of the mouth from exposure to the bleaching gel.
- How to use Top Dam?
It is necessary to dry the gums and apply a thin layer of the product on the gums and gingival papillae to obtain full coverage and protection. Next, it is necessary to polymerize the resin with light from a photopolymerizer for 20-30 seconds, and finally to highlight and remove the product easily.
-What is gingival barrier?
The gingival barrier is a material used in dentistry to protect the gums and other sensitive areas of the mouth during a procedure. It is used to isolate the soft tissues of the mouth from the bleaching, restorative, adhesive, or other product used in a dental procedure, helping to prevent the irritation, tenderness, or burning that can occur if the product comes into contact with these areas.