Abrasive Strips
Abrasive Steel Strips for Perfect Filling Contours
Our polishing strips are ideal for processing and high-gloss polishing of a wide variety of materials, such as ceramics, composites and amalgam.
- For perfectly smooth, natural tooth surfaces
- Enable safe and precise work in the interdental space
- One strip for all standard restoration materials
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Abrasive Strips for Interproximal Polishing and Material Correction
The abrasive steel strips enable the precise removal of excess material and the interproximal polishing of fillings. They help to achieve a uniform surface texture and ensure an aesthetically perfect fit in the interproximal area.
High-Precision Adaptation to Various Clinical Situations
With a grit size of 60 µ and a thickness of 0.15 mm, our abrasive steel strips offer optimum abrasive performance combined with precise control. They are coated on one side, rust-free and available in widths of 4 mm, 6 mm and 8 mm.
Benefits of Becht pro medix Abrasive Steel Strips
- Ideal for use on composite, ceramic and amalgam
- Smooth and aesthetic surfaces thanks to controlled removal of material in the interdental area
- Safe handling minimises the risk of injury to the surrounding gums
- High tear resistance and material stability
Advice and Services
Do you need help choosing the right abrasive strips? Our team of experts will be happy to advise you on the various options available for interproximal contouring. Simply get in touch with us to receive a personalised, no-obligation quote.
Frequently Asked Questions About Becht pro medix Abrasive Strips
What are abrasive steel strips strips used for?
These tear-resistant metal strips are indispensable tools for precise finishing in the interdental space:
- Separation: For gently loosening tight interproximal contacts prior to treatment or the insertion of matrices.
- Contouring & Finishing: For removing excess material from composite, amalgam or cement fillings.
- Polishing: For smoothing the approximal tooth surfaces to effectively prevent plaque accumulation in the interdental spaces.
What are the advantages of abrasive strips made of steel?
For professional use, abrasive steel strips offer significant advantages:
- Extremely sturdy, even when passing through very narrow, tight spaces
- The thin material allows for gentle insertion into the interdental space
- The single-sided abrasive finish enables precise cleaning without damaging adjacent teeth
In what types and grit sizes are the abrasive steel strips available?
To cater for a variety of clinical situations, the range includes different widths to suit the respective crown height.
Are Becht pro medix’s abrasive steel strips environmentally friendly?
Yes, using steel strips helps conserve resources, as the metal can be recycled an infinite number of times.
How do ProfiDent abrasive steel strips help to restore correct contact points?
The geometry and material properties of the abrasive steel strips are precisely designed to match the anatomy of the interdental spaces:
- They offer the perfect balance of flexibility and dimensional stability
- Easy to insert, even in very tight contact areas
- Consistent abrasion and smooth contact surfaces thanks to the fine-grained surface