Table 1: Comparison of numerical data between dental impression materials
| Product Title | Price | Shelf Life | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Standard Packages | $107.99 | N/A | N/A |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material, Standard Package | $139.99 | 3 years | 1 lb |
| DentuSil™ Standard Kit | $130.99 | 2 years | 2.2 oz |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material, Refill Package | $112.99 | 3 years | 1 lb |
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Catalyst | $41.99 | N/A | 60 ml |
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Base | $41.99 | N/A | 130 g |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material – Catalyst | $28.99 | 3 years | 45 ml |
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Bulk Packages | $349.99 | N/A | 4.4 lbs |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material – Base Only | $28.99 | 3 years | 90 ml |
| Omniflex™ Rubber Base Impression Material – Bulk Package | $234.99 | N/A | 5 lb |
Table 2: Comparison of features between dental impression materials
| Product Title | Material | Use Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Standard Packages | Polysulfide | Crown and bridge impressions, inlay and fixed bridge impressions, partial or full denture impressions |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material, Standard Package | Polysulfide | Inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing and relining |
| DentuSil™ Standard Kit | Silicone | Denture relines |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material, Refill Package | Polysulfide | Inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing and relining |
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Catalyst | Polysulfide | Crown and bridge impressions, inlay and fixed bridge impressions, partial or full denture impressions |
| Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Base | Polysulfide | Crown and bridge impressions, inlay and fixed bridge impressions, partial or full denture impressions |
| COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material – Catalyst | Polysulfide | Inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing and relining |
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1. Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Standard Packages
Permlastic® is a polysulfide, condensation-cured, elastomeric impression material in three viscosities.
- Heavy body is used whenever a stiffer material is indicated
- Regular body is used for partial or full denture impressions because it has a high degree of flow that will register the finest detail
- Regular body can also be used with the light body for crown and bridge impressions and will not tear when being removed from undercuts
- Light body syringe material is used for inlay and fixed bridge impressions
- Light body bonds completely with both regular and heavy bodies, resulting in impressions with great accuracy and fine definition
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2. COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material, Standard Package
Coe-Flex® is a lead-free, all-purpose polysulfide (rubber base) impression material for inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing and relining.
- Lead-free formula
- High elasticity
- Excellent tear strength
- Patented copper catalyst system
- 3-year shelf life
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3. DentuSil™ Standard Kit
DentuSil™ is a chairside soft silicone relining material that combines the ease of cartridge dispensing with the flexibility and resilience of a silicone soft reline material to provide denture patients with a comfortable, reliable reline in just one office visit. Adhesive is specially formulated to hold material in place, providing a secure reline in just minutes.
- Absorbs less water, making the reline more resistant to stains and odors
- Translucent pink color provides a natural, healthy appearance
- Lasts in the mouth for approximately 1 year and has a shelf life of 2 years
4. GC COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material, Refill Package
Coe-Flex® is a lead-free, all-purpose polysulfide (rubber base) impression material for inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing and relining.
- Lead-free formula
- High elasticity
- Excellent tear strength
- Patented copper catalyst system
- 3-year shelf life
5. Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Catalyst
Permlastic® is a polysulfide, condensation-cured, elastomeric impression material in three viscosities.
- Heavy body is used whenever a stiffer material is indicated
- Regular body is used for partial- or full denture impressions because it has a high degree of flow that will register the finest detail ad
- Regular body can also be used with light body for crown and bridge impressions and will not tear when being removed from undercuts
- Light body syringe material is used for inlay and fixed bridge impressions
- Light body bonds completely with both regular and heavy bodies, resulting in impressions with great accuracy and fine definition
6. Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material, Base
Permlastic® is a polysulfide, condensation-cured, elastomeric impression material in three viscosities.
- Heavy body is used whenever a stiffer material is indicated
- Regular body is used for partial- or full denture impressions because it has a high degree of flow that will register the finest detail ad
- Regular body can also be used with light body for crown and bridge impressions and will not tear when being removed from undercuts
- Light body syringe material is used for inlay and fixed bridge impressions
- Light body bonds completely with both regular and heavy bodies, resulting in impressions with great accuracy and fine definition
7. COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material – Catalyst
Coe-Flex® is a lead-free, all-purpose polysulfide (rubber base) impression material for inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing, and relining.
- Lead-free formula
- High elasticity
- Excellent tear strength
- Patented copper catalyst system
- 3-year shelf life
8. Kerr Permlastic® Elastic Impression Material
Permlastic® is a polysulfide, condensation-cured, elastomeric impression material in three viscosities.
- Heavy body is used whenever a stiffer material is indicated
- Regular body is used for partial- or full denture impressions because it has a high degree of flow that will register the finest detail ad
- Regular body can also be used with the light body for crown and bridge impressions and will not tear when being removed from undercuts.
- Light body syringe material is used for inlay and fixed bridge impressions
- Light body bonds completely with both regular and heavy bodies, resulting in impressions with great accuracy and fine definition
9. COE-FLEX® Polysulfide Impression Material – Base Only
Coe-Flex® is a lead-free, all-purpose polysulfide (rubber base) impression material for inlays, crowns, bridges, full and partial dentures, rebasing, and relining.
- Lead-free formula
- High elasticity
- Excellent tear strength
- Patented copper catalyst system
- 3-year shelf life
10. Omniflex™ Rubber Base Impression Material
Omniflex is an all-purpose rubber base impression material for crowns, bridges, inlays, and temporary denture relines.
- Single-mix
- Excellent tear strength
- High elasticity
- Fast set time: 2-1/2 minutes work time with 3-minute set
