comfort<\/em> and calm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n \n \nTypes of dental staples<\/h2>\n There are a wide variety of dental staple designs on the market. This allows the dentist to have the possibility of choosing the alternative that best suits the needs of each clinical case.<\/p>\n
The clamps<\/em> They differ according to the specific oval shape they have to fit the anatomy of the dental neck. What’s more, They have different characteristics that make their use more appropriate in different situations.<\/strong><\/p>\nNext, we mention some peculiarities that the different types of dental staples can have:<\/p>\n
\nWith wings:<\/strong> they have a small outer edge on which the rubber dam can be placed extraorally. In addition, they allow you to support your fingers when placing them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\nWingless: <\/strong>first the clamp<\/em> on the tooth and then the rubber dam is positioned on it.<\/li>\nRetention:<\/strong> exert force horizontally.<\/li>\nGingival retraction:<\/strong> they exert force apically, spreading subgingivally. They can be placed in a deeper position and are therefore ideal for periodontal treatments or teeth that do not finish erupting.<\/li>\nButterfly, neck or cervical:<\/strong> They are special dental staples for cervical caries operations in anterior and premolar teeth.<\/li>\nSerrated with serrated edge:<\/strong> they grant greater retention on the tooth surface.<\/li>\nWith the arch distalized:<\/strong> they facilitate the access of the instruments to the area to be treated and leave the mesial portion of the tooth free.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThe different types of staples are classified according to a universal coding that identifies the clamp<\/em>. The code allows to know its characteristics and on which teeth it can be used through a number and letter.<\/p>\nHow are dental staples used?<\/h2>\n We have already mentioned that dental staples are used in conjunction with the dam rubber and the Young<\/em><\/strong> in the dental isolation procedure. There are different ways the dentist can choose for placement.<\/p>\nSometimes the rubber is put in first and then the staple; in other cases, the clamp<\/em> and then the dam. Finally, at other times everything is put together. The method used depends on the following factors:<\/p>\n\nThe chosen staple.<\/li>\n The instruments available to the dentist.<\/li>\n The needs of the clinical case.<\/li>\n The professional’s preferences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nIn any case, Although the moments and the order of placement vary, the result is similar.<\/strong> Here are the steps required to achieve oral isolation with dental staples:<\/p>\n\nPreparation of the patient:<\/strong> appliances or prostheses are removed. If necessary, anesthesia of the tooth is performed.<\/li>\nPrepare the rubber dam:<\/strong> Taking into account the location of the tooth to be worked, a hole is made on the rubber with a special perforator.<\/li>\nPlace the bow Young<\/em>:<\/strong> the ends of the rubber are hooked on the spikes of the bow. It should be stretched in such a way that it is taut horizontally, but slack vertically, to comfortably reach the tooth. The open area of \u200b\u200bthe arch is facing up.<\/li>\nSelect and test the staple:<\/strong> According to the needs of the case, the staple is chosen and a piece of dental floss is tied to recover it in case of accidents. The clamp<\/em> with the portaclamps<\/em> and it is tested in the mouth to verify the correct fit to the neck of the tooth.<\/li>\nAttach the staple<\/strong>: it is put in the hole of the rubber dam with the proper orientation. Then the whole complex is clamped clamp + <\/em>rubber + arch with the staple holder, and is located on the tooth.<\/li>\nRemove the staple holder<\/strong> of the staple, release its fins and rearrange the dam if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nIn this way, the insulation is ready and the professional has a clean and dry field to start working comfortably.<\/p>\nThere are several types of dental staples; however, they all tend to have similar results.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nBenefits for both<\/h2>\n Absolute isolation of the mouth is a fundamental tool in the practice of many dental therapies. Its use not only means greater comfort for the dentist, but also it also brings well-being and safety to the patient.<\/strong><\/p>\nIn addition, the results of procedures performed under these conditions are usually more successful. The quality and longevity of the treatments increase if they are done in isolation.<\/p>\n
The image of a rubber band, a bow and a pair of clamps carried with a clothespin can scare you a bit. However, now you know that This procedure provides a clean, dry and safe environment. <\/strong>So when the dentist mentions the need to place dental staples for a treatment in your mouth, there is no reason to fear.<\/p>\nIt might interest you …<\/span><\/div>\n