Purpose:
These flexible, thermoplastic tabs are used to measure the occlusal and interproximal clearance during tooth preparation for restorations like crowns and bridges
Function:
- Place a tab between the prepared tooth and its opposing tooth to ensure there is enough clearance for the dental lab to create a restoration that fits properly
- The 1.0mm pink tab is part of a color-coded system that includes different thicknesses for various clearance requirements
Specifications:
Sterility:
- Each tab is individually wrapped to maintain sterility
Contents:
- 1.0mm Pink tabs:
- Used for measuring 1.0mm clearance
- 1.5mm Green tabs:
- Used for measuring 1.5mm clearance
- 2.0mm Blue tabs:
- Used for measuring 2.0mm clearance