- A specialized "triple tray" from the Essentials line, it's "sideless" design provides a lower profile, making it ideal for patients with limited space or a narrow vestibule
Uses
- Space-Restricted Cases:
- Specifically used for posterior restorations in patients with small mouths, high gag reflexes, or limited clearance where traditional sidewalls might cause impingement
- Triple-Action Records:
- Simultaneously captures the master impression of the prepared tooth, the counter impression of the opposing arch, and the bite registration in one procedure
- Indirect Restorations:
- Perfect for single-unit or small multi-unit posterior cases like crowns and inlay
Features
- Sideless Design:
- Eliminates the side walls found on standard posterior trays, reducing interference and potential patient discomfort during closure
- Rigid Plastic Frame:
- Constructed from high-durability plastic to provide stability and prevent distortion, ensuring accurate replicas
- Ultra-Thin Non-Tear Mesh:
- Features a thin, high-strength nylon mesh that allows for maximum intercuspation (teeth engagement) without obstructing the bite
- Ergonomic Thumb Handle:
- Designed for precise clinical placement and easy removal once the material has set
- Well-Defined Access Ledges:
- Built-in ledges assist in stable positioning and ease of use for the practitioner
Benefits
- Maximum Patient Comfort:
- The low-frame profile and lack of sidewalls significantly reduce tissue impingement
- Efficiency:
- Streamlines appointments by combining three steps into one, reducing chair time and the amount of impression material used
- Reliable Accuracy:
- The combination of a rigid frame and thin mesh produces dimensionally stable records, leading to restorations that fit seamlessly without excessive "high spot" adjustments
- Cost-Effective & Hygienic:
- Disposable design eliminates sterilization costs and prevents cross-contamination