Waldent Rim-Lock Impression Trays

• Type: Dental Impression Trays
• Category: Prosthodontics
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Disposable / Reusable: Reusable
• Sterile / Non-Sterile: Non-Sterile
• Compatibility: Perforated Dentulous Impression Trays
• Additional Feature: Rim-Lock for enhanced retention of impression

Recommended Techniques:

• Putty wash technique
• Alginate impression

Preparation:

• Ensure that the Waldent Rim-Lock Impression Trays are clean and free from any debris or contaminants.
• Select the appropriate tray size based on the patient's dental arch and the specific impression technique being used.

Impression Material Preparation:

• Prepare the impression material according to the manufacturer's instructions. This may involve mixing alginate or other impression materials to the desired consistency.

Tray Placement:

• Load the prepared impression material onto the Waldent Rim-Lock Impression Tray.
• Position the tray carefully over the patient's dental arch, ensuring proper alignment and coverage of the teeth and surrounding structures.

Impression Taking:

• Instruct the patient to bite down gently and maintain a relaxed but stable position during the impression-taking process.
• Apply gentle pressure to the tray to ensure complete adaptation of the impression material to the dental surfaces.

Retention with Rim-Lock Feature:

• Take advantage of the Rim-Lock feature to secure the impression material within the tray, minimizing the risk of distortion upon removal.

Impression Removal:

• Once the impression material has set adequately, carefully remove the Waldent Rim-Lock Impression Tray from the patient's mouth.
• Exercise caution to avoid damaging the impression or causing discomfort to the patient during removal.

Evaluation and Storage:

• Inspect the impression for completeness and accuracy, ensuring all necessary details are captured.
• Rinse the impression under running water to remove any debris or excess material.
• Allow the impression to air dry completely before storage or transportation to the dental laboratory.

Cleaning and Sterilization:

• Clean the Waldent Rim-Lock Impression Trays thoroughly using appropriate disinfectants or sterilization methods as per dental practice guidelines.
• Ensure the trays are completely dry before storing them for future use.

• Stainless steel construction for durability
• Rim-Lock feature prevents material distortion
• Suitable for putty wash and alginate
• Compatible with specified adhesive materials
• Reusable after proper sterilization procedure
• Indicated for partial denture and implant cases
• Stainless steel construction for durability
• Rim-Lock feature prevents material distortion
• Suitable for putty wash and alginate
• Compatible with specified adhesive materials
• Reusable after proper sterilization procedure
• Indicated for partial denture and implant cases