Clinician's Choice® DualForce™ Ring Forceps are engineered for use with DualForce Rings and a part of the that is designed for use with all Class II composite restorations. The DualForce System consists of clinically and technologically advanced , , and . Features and benefits of the Ring Forceps include:
- Prevents overextension and Ring fatigue during placement.
- Properly angled engagement tips that match for easy placement.
- Thick gauge steel for added stability.
- Fits virtually all hand sizes.
Clinical Technique
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With rubber dam in place (), pre-op view of wide Class II on first molar requiring replacement.
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in place extending well beyond the proximal line angles. Ultra-Wrap is made from .0015" semi-hard stainless steel making it more resistant to crimping during placement.
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The tip collapses during insertion for easy placement, then re-expands when fully seated, regaining full contour for an improved matrix band seal.
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Once seated, the provides a complete gingival seal with a tight vertical seal of the matrix band along with a strong and stable separation force, resulting in less chance of composite flash.
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First increment of adapted to include Ultra-Wrap's pre-contoured occlusal lip, establishing an ideal rolling marginal ridge.
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Evanesce composite adapts to the internal surfaces of the preparation with excellent packability.
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Evanesce is easily sculpted with no slumping, efficiently and effectively establishing the ideal occlusal anatomy before the final curing.
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The gently diminishes small surface defects without affecting anatomy.
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Pre-polishing completed.
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After just 10-15 seconds of polishing with the , the final esthetic restoration with an optimal proximal contact.
Dentistry and photography courtesy of Dr. Parag R. Kachalia.
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Deep Class II pre-molar preparation.
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pinch and grip the matrix's occlusal tab allowing for easy placement of the .
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The tip collapses during insertion for easy placement, then re-expands when fully seated, regaining full contour for an improved matrix band seal.
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are easy to expand, yet provide more separation force once placed. DualForce Rings adapt intimately in the embrasure area.
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Once seated, the provides a complete gingival seal with a tight vertical seal of the matrix band along with a strong and stable separation force, resulting in less chance of composite flash.
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, and provide outstanding bond strength and dentin/enamel seal. is incrementally placed into the preparation.
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Evanesce composite adapts to the internal surfaces of the preparation with excellent packability using the .
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Once the restoration is fully cured, may be used anywhere along the matrix band to perforate it for a secure grip and easy removal. Lack of flash and overhangs greatly reduce finishing time.
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Diamond impregnated (10-15 seconds) and (10-15 seconds) quickly result in a beautiful luster.
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Final esthetic restoration that mimics natural form and function.
Dentistry and Photography Courtesy of Dr. Robert Margeas.
Testimonials
Configurations
DualForce Ring Forceps (Item Number: 209009): 1 each.
Resources
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Accessories
Reccommended Matrix Rings:
Reccommended Matrix Bands:
Reccommended Active-Wedges:
Reccommended Punch Pliers:
Reccommended Matrix Forceps:
Complete System: