The HSB Articulating Paper Strips Thick 79 Microns Blue 144/Pk (400956) are designed for reliable and accurate detection of occlusal contact points in restorative and prosthodontic procedures. The thick 79-micron format provides strong, highly visible markings, making it ideal for identifying heavy bite contacts and premature occlusal interferences.
Featuring a durable blue pigment layer, these articulating paper strips produce clear, high-contrast marks on natural teeth, restorations, crowns, bridges, and prosthetic surfaces. The thicker profile ensures consistent performance during functional and centric occlusion checks, even under clinical moisture conditions.
Furthermore, the flexible and tear-resistant material allows easy handling and stable placement, supporting efficient occlusal adjustment procedures in everyday dental practice. Therefore, it is widely used in general dentistry, restorative dentistry, and prosthodontics for bite analysis and adjustment.
1.1 Key Features
- Thick 79-micron profile for strong occlusal marking
- Blue color for high-contrast visibility
- Designed for accurate detection of heavy bite contacts
- Tear-resistant material for reliable clinical use
- Suitable for wet and dry field conditions
- Easy handling and placement during procedures
- Ideal for restorations, crowns, bridges, and prosthetics
- 144 strips per pack for clinical efficiency
1.2 Product Specifications
- Brand: HSB (House Brand Dentistry)
- Product Name: Articulating Paper Strips Thick
- Reference Number: 400956
- Thickness: 79 microns
- Type: Occlusal articulating paper strips
- Color: Blue
- Shape: Straight strips
- Quantity: 144 per pack
- Application: Occlusal marking and bite adjustment
1.3 Clinical Applications
- Occlusal adjustment of restorations
- Crown and bridge fitting
- Composite restoration bite verification
- Denture adjustment
- Prosthetic occlusion evaluation
- General bite analysis in dental procedures
1.4 Why Choose HSB Articulating Paper Thick?
- Strong marking ideal for heavy occlusal contacts
- High-visibility blue color for easy interpretation
- Reliable performance in wet clinical conditions
- Durable construction reduces tearing during use
- Suitable for a wide range of restorative applications
- Cost-effective 144-pack format for busy clinics
1.5 Why Buy from ARKS Supplies Inc?
- We provide 100% genuine dental materials from trusted manufacturers
- Additionally, we offer competitive pricing and bulk availability
- We ensure fast order processing and reliable delivery
- Most importantly, we support dental professionals with dependable service
1.6 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is HSB 400956 used for?
It is used to mark occlusal contact points during bite adjustment and restorative dental procedures.
Q2: What does the pack include?
The 400956 pack contains 144 thick blue articulating paper strips.
Q3: Why use thick articulating paper?
Thick paper provides stronger, more visible markings, making it ideal for detecting heavy contacts and occlusal interferences.
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