Zhermack Zetaplus Putty: High-Viscosity Condensation Silicone for Accurate Dental Impressions
Description:
Zhermack Zetaplus Putty is a high-viscosity, condensation silicone putty for creating accurate dental impressions of both hard and soft tissues using a two-step technique with Oranwash L. This 900ml (1.53kg) container of putty, composed of hydroxylated polysiloxanes, silica- and aluminum-based fillers, hydrocarbons, pigments, and a mint flavoring, is ideal for use in orthopedic dentistry by trained professionals on patients aged 3 and above. It offers superior accuracy and minimizes mucosal compression during placement. Compatible with Zeta 7 Solution and Zeta 7 Spray for reliable disinfection.
Indications:
Creating accurate impressions of hard and soft oral tissues for diagnostic and treatment purposes.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to any component. Contact Zhermack for a full allergen list.
Side Effects:
Allergic reactions may include irritation, redness, or other signs of hypersensitivity.
Advantages:
- Minimizes mucosal compression during impression taking.
- Optimal post-setting rigidity.
- Functions as a custom tray for the second impression.
- Adaptable consistency when remixed with low-viscosity fluids.
- Setting time adjustable via catalyst amount.
- Compatible with Zeta 7 Solution/Spray for disinfection.
Technical Specifications:
- ISO 4823 – ADA 19: Type 0 (Very High Viscosity)
- Mixing Time: 30 seconds
- Working Time (23°C/73°F): 1 minute 15 seconds
- Intraoral Time (23°C/73°F): 3 minutes 15 seconds
- Setting Time (23°C/73°F): 4 minutes 30 seconds
- Compression Set (min-max): 2-5%
- Elastic Recovery: >98%
- Linear Dimensional Change (24 hours): <0.2%
- Shore Hardness: 70
- Surface Detail Reproduction: 20 µm
Packaging:
1 x 900ml (1.53kg) container
Instructions for Use:
Zetaplus Putty is designed for two-stage impressions, either one- or two-step.
General Instructions:
- Do not use on patients with allergies to any ingredient.
- Maintain correct proportions for optimal setting time; increasing catalyst does not accelerate setting.
- Close containers immediately after use.
- Do not use latex gloves. Avoid latex glove contact with retraction cords and prepared teeth.
- The material is highly chemically resistant, but avoid staining clothing.
Manual Mixing:
- Measure the required amount using a measuring spoon (level, not heaped). Remove excess with a spatula.
- Spread material on the palm. Mark the number of scoops used by pressing into the putty.
- Apply Indurent LAB gel along the indentation line.
- Knead for 30 seconds until uniformly colored.
Application Methods:
Method 1: Double-Mix Impression:
- Fill the impression tray with Zetaplus Putty.
- Simultaneously apply prepared Oranwash L to the impression area.
- Place the filled tray in the mouth and take the impression.
- Remove the set impression after the setting time.
Method 2: Corrective Impression:
- Fill the impression tray with Zetaplus Putty and place in the mouth for the required time.
- Remove the preliminary impression.
- Create drainage channels and correct any defects in the preliminary impression.
- Thoroughly rinse and dry the preliminary impression.
- Apply prepared Oranwash L to the impression area and the preliminary impression.
- Place the tray in the mouth and allow to set.
- Dry the final impression and store until pouring.
Shelf Life of Impressions:
Up to 72 hours at room temperature.
Scent:
Mint
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