- High-quality, synthetic-blend, non-woven sponges designed for superior fluid management and patient comfort in dental practices
- Engineered to be more absorbent and less prone to leaving lint in wounds compared to traditional cotton gauze
Uses
- Oral Surgery & Extractions:
- Used to pack sites, absorb blood and saliva, and encourage clot formation
- Wound Care & Cleaning:
- Ideal for cleaning debris from the mouth, prepping skin, and cleaning wound sites
- Applying Topical Medications:
- Suitable for applying anesthetics or ointments to tissues
- General Dental Procedures:
- Used for wiping down, drying the treatment area, and controlling moisture
- Instrument Cleaning:
- Suitable for wiping instruments
Features
- Material:
- Composed of a 70% Rayon / 30% Polyester blend, which provides a soft, durable, and smooth texture
- Structure:
- 4-Ply, Non-Woven, providing high volume and increased absorbency
- Virtually Lint-Free:
- Designed to prevent loose fibers from adhering to wounds, which can otherwise cause infection or irritation
- Size & Type:
- 2" x 2" (5.08 cm x 5.08 cm), Non-Sterile, available in large quantities (e.g., 5,000/case) for cost efficiency
- Latex-Free:
- Safe for patients with rubber sensitivities
Benefits
- Superior Absorbency:
- Offers higher fluid retention per layer than traditional gauze, reducing the number of sponges needed
- Patient Comfort:
- The soft, non-woven material is generally more comfortable than woven gauze
- Reduced Trauma:
- Non-adherent to wounds, which minimizes pain and tissue disruption during dressing changes
- Economical:
- Provides a high-performance alternative to more expensive, less efficient sponges
- Improved Efficiency:
- Due to their strength, they remain durable even when wet
Contents
- (200) 2" x 2" 4-Ply Non-Woven Sponges per sleeve
- 25 Sleeves per case