Top 10 Occlusal Indicators in Dentistry

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Table 1: Comparison of Digits and Numbers of Top 10 Occlusal Indicators

IndicatorPackage QuantitySizeThicknessQuantity
Occlude®N/AN/AN/AN/A
Color Transfer Applicators150N/AN/AN/A
Flex Tab™N/AN/AN/A30 tabs/roll
Shimstock Occlusion Foil18 mm W x 5 m L8 MicronsN/A
High Spot Denture Indicator Paste12 oz JarN/AN/A
Fit Checker™ Advanced 1-1 PackageN/AN/AN/AN/A
Occlusal Registration Strips3003/8″ W x 2″ L12.7 MicronsN/A
Pressure Indicator Paste18 oz JarN/AN/A
Arti-Spray® Occlusion Articulating SprayN/AN/AN/A75 ml
Occlusal Indicator Wax18020 GaugeN/A180

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1. Occlude® Aerosol Marking Spray – Pascal Company Inc

Occlude® aerosol marking spray - pascal company inc

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Occlude® is an aerosol spray used for chairside or laboratory articulation marking to locate high spots when adjusting crowns, bridges, partials and more. This indicator spray aids in seating castings and marks any tooth or restorative surface (including gold), in either a wet or dry field. To ensure proper use of Occlude®, a disposable applicator tip is recommended.

  • Ensures pinpoint location of high spots
  • No intraocclusal displacement during marking for increased accuracy
  • Low pressure formula provides cleaner application and is easily removed with water
  • Approved for intraoral use
  • Highly visible

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2. Dr. Thompson’s Color Transfer Applicators

Dr. Thompson’s color transfer applicators – 150/pkg

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Dr. Thompson’s Color Transfer Applicators are for making color transfers from irritated areas under full dentures, partials, etc.

Package Quantity: 150/Pkg


3. Flex Tab™ Flexible Clearance Tabs by Kerr Restoratives

Flex tab™ flexible clearance tabs, 30 tabs/roll - kerr restoratives

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Flex Tab™ Flexible Clearance Tabs are designed to make direct intraoral measurements of occlusal and interproximal tooth preparation clearances. Individual Flex Tabs are placed between the prepared tooth and its opposing occlusal surface to ensure sufficient clearance for the laboratory to develop a perfect restoration.

  • Packed individually
  • Dispose of after use

4. Shimstock Occlusion Foil

Shimstock occlusion foil

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Shimstock Metal Occlusion Foil from Almore is able to accurately detect high spots in any restoration or natural tooth occlusions.

Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Size: 8 mm W x 5 m L
Thickness: Thin, 8 Microns


5. High Spot Denture Indicator Paste

High spot denture indicator paste – 2 oz jar

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The High Spot Indicating Paste is used to locate pressure areas on new dentures and denture relines.

  • Mint flavored

Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Size: 2 oz Jar
Type: Paste


6. Fit Checker™ Advanced

Fit checker™ advanced 1-1 package

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Vinyl Polyether Silicone (VPES) materials for checking fit and occlusal contact. Fit Checker Advanced is ideal for fit-checking dentures and porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) restorations.

  • Optimal flowability
  • Minimal film thickness
  • Excellent detail and accuracy
  • Excellent transparency for easy checking
  • Convenient & time-saving in-office adjustments
  • Vinyl Polyether Silicone (VPES) is not affected by saliva
  • Peels away to leave a clean, residue-free fitting surface

7. Occlusal Registration Strips

Occlusal registration strips – 12. 7 microns, 300 strips/box

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Occlusal Registration Strips are thick plastic strips that are used to test the intensity of occlusal contacts.

Package Quantity: 300/Pkg
Size: 3/8″ W x 2″ L
Thickness: 12.7 Microns


8. Pressure Indicator Paste

Pressure indicator paste – 8 oz

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Pressure Indicator Paste shows exact location, shape, thickness and size of pressure areas on dentures that cause discomfort, pain or displacement.

Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Size: 8 oz Jar


9. Arti-Spray® Occlusion Articulating Spray – Bausch

Arti-spray® occlusion articulating spray – 75 ml - bausch

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Arti-Spray®is a universal color indicator to test the occlusal contacts and accurate fit of crowns and bridges. Arti-Spray® is easy to handle and leaves a thin colored film, which can easily be removed with water, leaving no trace of residues. When testing occlusion or trial seating the bridge or crown, all contact points will be immediately visible. Arti-Spray®can be used for aproximal contacts when trial seating crowns and bridges.

  • Contains physiologically safe ingredients and is filled with environmentally neutral propellants

10. Occlusal Indicator Wax

Occlusal indicator wax – 20 gauge, 180/pkg

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Occlusal indicator wax is an indicator to define occlusal prematurities with a positive reading of contacting surfaces.

Contains: 180 strips and 1 pencil
Gauge: 20 Gauge
Package Quantity: 180/Pkg
Size: 20 Gauge

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