Comparison Table for Gun & Syringe Tips, Needles & Caps
| Item | Brand | Needle Gauge | Package Quantity | Product Type | For Use With | Manufacturer Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Applicator Tips – 22 x Gauge 1/2″ Black Prebent Tips | Pulpdent | 22 Gauge | 20/Pkg | Applicator Tip | Automix syringes and cartridges | Pulpdent Corp Of America |
| 2. BD PrecisionGlide™ BD™ Regular Bevel Needles – 100/Pkg | PrecisionGlide™ | 18 Gauge | 100/Pkg | Needle | – | Becton Dickinson |
| 3. Patterson® 23 Gauge Refill Tips | Patterson® | 23 Gauge | 25/Pkg | Syringe Tip | Super Etch | Patterson Dental Supply |
| 4. Bulk EZ™ Mixing Tips – 25/Pkg | Bulk EZ™ | 17 Gauge | 25/Pkg | Dispensing Tip | Bulk EZ™ Syringes | DANVILLE MATERIALS INC |
| 5. Monoject® 471 Endodontic Irrigation Needles – 25/Pkg | Monoject™ | 23 Gauge | 25/Pkg | Needle | Luer Lock Syringes | Cardinal Health |
| 6. Filtek™ Supreme Flowable Dispensing Tips – 100/Pkg | Filtek™ | – | 100/Pkg | Dispensing Tip | – | – |
| 7. Monoject® Endodontic Blunt Cannulas – 25/Pkg | Monoject™ | 15 Gauge | 25/Pkg | Needle | Luer Tip Syringes | Cardinal Health |
| 8. Bent Needle Tips, 100/Pkg – 25 Gauge, Blue | 25 Gauge | 100/Pkg | Needle | – | LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC | |
| 9. Patterson® Bendable Stainless Steel Etchant Tips | Patterson® | 22 Gauge | 20/Pkg | Needle | – | Patterson Dental Supply |
| 10. Defend Plus® Prebent Dispensing Tips, 100/Pkg | Defend Plus® | 20 Gauge | 100/Pkg | Dispensing Tip | Sealant and Composite Syringes | Mydent International |
Gun and syringe tips and needles are all sterile, single-use components of dispensing guns and syringes that allow for easy distribution of materials like sealants, gels and composites. Needle and tip caps prevent contamination.
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1. Applicator Tips – 22 x Gauge 1/2″ Black Prebent Tips
Pulpdent applicator tips are luer lock dispensing tips for automix syringes and cartridges.
Color: Black
Manufacturer Name: Pulpdent Corp Of America
Needle Gauge: 22 Gauge
Overall Length: 1/2″
Package Quantity: 20/Pkg
Product Type: Applicator Tip
Tip Shape: Bent
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2. BD PrecisionGlide™ BD™ Regular Bevel Needles
BD PrecisionGlide™ Needles are available in a wide range of gauges, lengths, and bevel designs. The large inner diameter of thin wall needles is designed to allow the use of a smaller gauge size with increased flow rates over regular walled needles. Thin wall needles are also designed to facilitate the injection of high-viscosity fluids.
Brand: PrecisionGlide™
Manufacturer Name: Becton Dickinson
Needle Gauge: 18 Gauge
Overall Length: 1-1/2″
Package Quantity: 100/Pkg
Product Type: Needle
3. Patterson® 23 Gauge Refill Tips
General use 23 gauge tips.
Brand: Patterson®
Color: Clear Blue
For Use With: Super Etch
Manufacturer Name: Patterson Dental Supply
Needle Gauge: 23 Gauge
Overall Length: 30.4 mm
Package Quantity: 25/Pkg
Product Type: Syringe Tip
Tip Shape: Straight
4. Bulk EZ™ Mixing Tips – 25/Pkg
Bulk EZ™ Mixing Tips attach to Bulk EZ™ syringes to dispense bulk fill restorative composite.
Brand: Bulk EZ™
Color: Brown
For Use With: Bulk EZ™ Syringes
Manufacturer Name: DANVILLE MATERIALS INC
Needle Gauge: 17 Gauge
Package Quantity: 25/Pkg
Product Type: Dispensing Tip
5. Monoject® 471 Endodontic Irrigation Needles
Monoject® are endodontic needles with a notched tip to alleviate hydraulic pressure. They are sterile, designed to fit all luer tip syringes and single use.
Brand: Monoject™
Color: Orange
For Use With: Luer Lock Syringes
Manufacturer Name: Cardinal Health
Needle Gauge: 23 Gauge
Overall Length: 1-1/4″
Package Quantity: 25/Pkg
Product Type: Needle
6. Filtek™ Supreme Flowable Dispensing Tips
Filtek™ Supreme Flowable Dispensing Tips are single-use syringe tips used to easily dispense Filtek™ Supreme Ultra flowable restorative in Class III and V restorations.
- For use in minimally invasive cavity preparations, including small, non-stress-bearing occlusal restorations
- Easy-to-bend cannula resists kinking and provides better access and control
- Tip helps reduce bubbles, material run-on and waste
- Excellent adaptation, polish retention and wear resistance
- Ergonomic design
- Enhanced comfort
7. Monoject® Endodontic Blunt Cannulas
Monoject® are endodontic needles with a notched tip to alleviate hydraulic pressure. They are sterile, designed to fit all luer tip syringes and single use.
Brand: Monoject™
For Use With: Luer Tip Syringes
Manufacturer Name: Cardinal Health
Needle Gauge: 15 Gauge
Outside Diameter: 1.829 mm
Overall Length: 1-1/2″
Package Quantity: 25/Pkg
Product Type: Needle
8. Bent Needle Tips – 25 Gauge, Blue
Bent Needle Tips can be used to facilitate the application of composites, liners, and sealants.
Color: Blue
Manufacturer Name: LONE STAR TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Needle Gauge: 25 Gauge
Package Quantity: 100/Pkg
Product Type: Needle
Tip Shape: Bent
9. Patterson® Bendable Stainless Steel Etchant Tips
Patterson® bendable stainless steel (SS) dispensing tips are part of a syringe-based dispensing system that enable accurate application and prevent cross-contamination.
- Used to dispense etching gel
Brand: Patterson®
Color: Gray
Inside Diameter: 0.016″
Manufacturer Name: Patterson Dental Supply
Needle Gauge: 22 Gauge
Outside Diameter: 0.0260″
Overall Length: 1.173″
Package Quantity: 20/Pkg
Product Type: Needle
10. Defend Plus® Prebent Dispensing Tips
Defend Plus® Prebent Dispensing Tips are prebent to the proper angle for placing etchants, sealants, cements and other flowable materials.
- Color coded by gauge/flowable material type
- Wash and blow dry to avoid sediment within the metal tubes
- German made
Brand: Defend Plus®
Color: Yellow
For Use With: Sealant and Composite Syringes
Manufacturer Name: Mydent International
Needle Gauge: 20 Gauge
Package Quantity: 100/Pkg
Product Type: Dispensing Tip
Tip Shape: Bent
