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Obturation products: posts and screw-posts.
The above obturation products are used to restore damaged teeth. One part
of the device is fitted in the root of the tooth while the other part is used to
hold the restoration in place. The 2 most common obturation products used
are: screw-posts and cemented posts.
These devices are threadlike extensions of the obturation fitted in a
prepared dentinal or canal cavity. The extensions ensure the restoration
products are better held in place.
They are generally used by dental surgeons or by prosthondontists in their
dental offices.
As specified in the instructions, obturation products must only be handled
by a professional with experience in dental medicine and only for the
designated procedure. The user must follow not only current health and
safety regulations concerning the prevention of work related accidents
and work protection requirements but also the instruction manual. The
MD preparation and its maintenance must be done exclusively by persons
trained in infection prevention, in self-protection and patient protection.
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Medical device : Screw-
posts,
MD
posts, ...
(Accessories: drills, burrs,
reamers ...)