Description
Wedges are used to maintan anatomical contoure to avoid laceration of gingival tissue. Wedging is an essential part of restorative dentistry. Their main use is for adapting a matrix band to the proximal part of a cavity. They have a number other uses also.
COMPOSITION
Made of wood
INDICATION
Indicated to use along with matrix band to maintain the gingival contour
ADVANTAGES
- Helpful for maintaining the gingival contour in proximal fillings
- Available in various colours
- Flexible
- Economical