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Dentsply Caulk’s Enhance finishing system

Compiled by Thais Carter
Information available at www.caulk.com.

>>Final polish of composite is smoother when the finishing system is used before a final polishing system.

>>If diamond or carbide finishing burs are used, the system effectively smooths the surface of the restoration prior to polishing, allowing the clinician to achieve a finished result with a higher luster.

>>The single component system means less hassle in achieving quality results.

>>You’re in control. The pressure applied by the clinician controls the aggressiveness of the finishing—more pressure for an aggressive initial finish; less pressure to smooth the surface.

>>With finishing points meant for posterior occlusal and concave lingual surfaces, disk shapes for facial surfaces, and finishing cups suited to cervical and proximal line angle areas, clinicians have an “all-access pass” to high luster restoration.

Here’s something else that can help—

It’s a good idea for both dental professionals and patients to wear protective eyewear while using the Enhance Finishing Discs, Cups and Points.