Comparison Table for Retraction Supplies & Miscellaneous
| Item | Name | Manufacturer | Description | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retraction Caps – Premier Dental Products | Premier Dental Products | Hollow cotton caps for gingival retraction and hemostasis | – Guides and holds Traxodent in sulcus<br>- Compression enhances retraction and hemostasis<br>- Cotton absorbs fluids<br>- Anatomic form allows easy placement on teeth |
| 2 | Roeko Comprecap Compression Caps, Standard Pack | Coltene | Compression caps for stopping bleeding and controlling moisture | – Opens the sulcus wide<br>- Ensures dry, clean area and well-defined gingival margin |
| 3 | Roeko Comprecap Anatomic Compression Caps, Standard Package | Coltene | Compression caps for stopping bleeding and controlling moisture | – Supports impression preparation regardless of retraction technique |
| 4 | Roeko Comprecap Compression Caps, Introductory Kit | Coltene | Compression caps for stopping bleeding and controlling moisture | – Opens the sulcus wide<br>- Ensures dry, clean area and well-defined gingival margin |
| 5 | Gingi-Pak Cotton Coil with dl Epinephrine HCl – 15 ml | Gingi-Pak | Cotton coil impregnated with epinephrine for hemostasis | – 100% cotton coil can be shaped to sulcus depth and width<br>- Easily manipulated and can be used clinically in various ways |
| 6 | Roeko Comprecap Compression Caps, Clinic Pack | Coltene | Compression caps for stopping bleeding and controlling moisture | – Opens the sulcus wide<br>- Ensures dry, clean area and well-defined gingival margin |
| 7 | Roeko Comprecap Anatomic Compression Caps, Introductory Kit | Coltene | Compression caps for stopping bleeding and controlling moisture | – Supports impression preparation regardless of retraction technique |
| 8 | GingiCap Retraction Caps Refill Kits | Centrix Inc | Retraction caps for single-tooth retraction | – Sets in 2 minutes without hands in mouth<br>- Provides accurate impressions<br>- Gentle with no tissue trauma or ligament damage<br>- Contains mild, natural astringent for bleeding control<br>- No cleanup required |
| 9 | Hemostatic Solution Syringes, Tips and Applicators, 10/Pkg | N/A | Delivery system for hemostatic solutions | N/A |
| 10 | Digital Dentistry Optimization Kit | N/A | Kit for all-ceramic restorations with tooth preparation, retraction, and polishing materials | – Includes Two Striper and Solo Diamond |
Top 10 Dental Retraction Liquids for Crown Preps
1. Retraction Caps – Premier Dental Products
Premier® Retraction Caps are hollow cotton caps designed to enhance gingival retraction and assist in hemostasis. The caps can be used to gently guide Traxodent soft paste into the sulcus for maximum tissue deflection.
- Easily guides and holds Traxodent in the sulcus
- Compression enhances retraction and quickens hemostasis
- Cotton absorbs fluids
- Anatomic form allows easy placement on teeth
Top 10 Gingival Retraction Cord Medicated
2. Roeko Comprecap Compression Caps, Standard Pack – Coltene
Roeko Comprecap compression caps stop bleeding naturally with compression and control moisture. Simple to use and supports impression preparation regardless of the retraction technique.
- Opens the sulcus wide
- Ensures a dry, clean area and a well-defined gingival margin
Top 10 Gingival Retraction Paste For Crown Preps in Dentistry
3. Roeko Comprecap Anatomic Compression Caps, Standard Package – Coltene
Roeko Comprecap are compression caps that stop bleeding naturally by compression and moisture control. The use is simple and supports impression preparation regardless of the retraction technique.
4. Roeko Comprecap Compression Caps, Introductory Kit
Roeko Comprecap compression caps stop bleeding naturally with compression and control moisture. Simple to use and supports impression preparation regardless of the retraction technique.
- Opens the sulcus wide
- Ensures a dry, clean area and a well-defined gingival margin
5. Gingi-Pak® Cotton Coil with dl Epinephrine HCl – 15 ml
Gingi-Pak® Cotton Coil is impregnated with epinephrine for hemostasis.
- 100% cotton coil may be shaped to the sulcus depth and width to be used as a substitute for retraction cord
- Easily manipulated and may be used clinically in a variety of ways
6. Roeko Comprecap Compression Caps, Clinic Pack – Coltene
Roeko Comprecap compression caps stop bleeding naturally with compression and control moisture. Simple to use and supports impression preparation regardless of the retraction technique.
- Opens the sulcus wide
- Ensures a dry, clean area and a well defined gingival margin
7. Roeko Comprecap Anatomic Compression Caps, Introductory Kit
Roeko Comprecap are compression caps that stop bleeding naturally by compression and moisture control. The use is simple and supports impression preparation regardless of the retraction technique.
8. GingiCap™ Retraction Caps Refill Kits – Centrix Inc
GingiCap™ is a retraction cap for a single tooth. This part of the patented two-step gingival retraction procedure uses bite pressure to push astringent GingiTrac into the sulcus and retract the tissue in just 2 minutes.
- Use GingiCap for single prep retraction
- Sets in 2 minutes, without hands in mouth
- Get more accurate impressions
- Works gently, no tissue trauma or ligament damage
- Contains a mild, natural astringent to control bleeding and oozing
- No cleanup
9. Hemostatic Solution Syringes, Tips and Applicators
Hemostatic Solution syringes, tips and applicators are used as a delivery system for hemostatic solutions such as Stasis®.
10. Digital Dentistry Optimization Kit
The Digital Dentistry Optimization Kit makes all-ceramic restorations easy with a predictable three-step technique and all the materials needed to ensure proper tooth preparation, clear and effective retraction and simple adjustments and polishing.
- Two Striper® and Solo Diamond® burs deliver fast, sharp cutting
- Traxodent® retraction paste is gentle and absorbent while working quickly
- Knit-Pak™ gingival retraction cord and retraction caps work with Traxodent® for effective tissue management
- Diamond Twist SCL™ polishing paste produces a glaze-like finish
- Various accessories coordinate with restoration materials for ease of use
- Use with digital scanners, CAD/CAM milling or traditional impressions
