ColorChange is a new generation fast-setting alginate with 9-day dimensional stability.
The intelligent mass signals the transition to the next impression taking stage by changing colour.
The material is suitable for both general dental practice and orthodontics, in addition, ColorChange has an impressive clinical rating of 96% on Dental Advisor.
Packages:
1 x 500 g
Category: | Alginates |
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Properties:
- Dimensional stability of up to 9 days.
- Detail reproduction of at least 25 µm.
- Flexible, also ideal for orthodontics.
- Dust-free.
- Innovative bonding mechanism.
- Tear- and deformation-resistant.
- Comfortable for the patient.
- Cures after 1 minute.
- Smooth surface.
Three colour changes indicate the different stages of the procedure:
- Violet to pink: end of mixing time (30-60 sec).
- Pink to white: end of setting time (60 sec)
- White to pink: fully cured (30 min.)
ColorChange - parameters:
Dosing:
- Stir the powder to loosen it well.
- Scoop it from the storage box with a light, swift movement and then stroke the powder smooth: do not compress the powder in the scoop.
- Mix water (at room temperature) and powder in the mixing cup.
For a partial impression 1 scoop + 1/3 beaker of water.
For a full impression 2 scoops + 2/3 beaker of water.
For an extra-large impression 3 scoops + full beaker of water.
For stiff alginate (1) 3 scoops + water (high viscosity level).
- Ideal mixing ratio: 21.2 g = 3 measuring scoops: 46 ml = 1 full beaker.
- You can make the mixture thinner or thicker by adding more or less water respectively.