3M ESPE RETRACTION CAPSULE

For over 45 years, 3M ESPE has been leading the way in the field of dental impressioning. Now the innovative Retraction Capsule sets another milestone: it is a simple and effective means of gingival retraction.
Easy sulcus access and effective opening due to the capsule’s fine tip
Effective gingival deflection, clean and dry sulcus area, plus lasting and robust haemostasis
Convenient and time-saving procedure: 50% faster than using cords* (*Source: Field test with 227 dentists worldwide in 2010 and 2011)
"With the new 3M™ ESPE™ Astringent Retraction Product I was most impressed with the ease-of-use, unit-dose, application system and the efficiency"
Dr. Nicola, Italy (participant of the worldwide user field test)
The Dental Advisor is recommending 3M ESPE Astringent Retraction Paste for digital and traditional impression taking.

Product Packaging3M™ ESPE™ Retraction Capsule
Contents 7,5g
Refill Pack: 25 capsules

3M™ ESPE™ Astringent Retraction Paste is indicated for the temporary retraction of the marginal gingiva to provide a dry sulcus when the periodontium is healthy, such as:

taking impressions (material based or digital)
preparation of temporary casts
preparation of class II and V fillings
The product must not be used in patients suffering from a diseased periodontium, open furcations, or exposed bone.IndicationsNo information currently available.

No information currently available. Features & Benefits General advantages:

Enables a clean, dry sulcus and a long-lasting robust haemostasis
Effectively opens the sulcus
Versus cords:

Easy and time-saving retraction process: 50% faster (Global field test with 227 dentists, internal data available on request)
Lower risk of bleeding / haemorrhage after removal (Global field test with 227 dentists, internal data available on request)
Gentle on tissue for increased patient comfort
Versus competing pastes:

Easier application into the sulcus and better interproximal access due to capsule’s fine tip (Global field test with 227 dentists, internal data available on request)
More hygienic application, avoiding potential for problems caused by cross-contamination(unit-dose)
Application with most composite dispensers

No information currently available.