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Ivory Matrix Retainer with Shield

The Ivory Matrix Retainer with Shield is a premium restorative dental instrument designed to securely stabilize matrix bands while providing additional soft tissue protection during restorative procedures. Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, it features an integrated protective shield, precision retaining mechanism, and ergonomic knurled adjustment screw for controlled matrix band placement. Fully autoclavable, corrosion-resistant, and reusable, it delivers dependable performance, improved patient comfort, and accurate restorative results in everyday clinical practice.

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Surgical Grade Material

Crafted from high-quality surgical stainless steel.

Precision Finish

Smooth finish for reliable clinical performance.

Ergonomic Design

Comfortable grip for improved control and handling.

Long Service Life

Built for durability and repeated professional use.

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Easy Sterilization

Fully autoclavable for safe and efficient sterilization.

Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Product Name Ivory Matrix Retainer with Shield
Instrument Type Matrix Band Retainer
Model Number MMI-80-107
Pattern Ivory with Shield Pattern
Material Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish Satin/Matte Finish with Polished Working Ends
Handle Type Knurled Thumb Screw Adjustment Handle
Working Ends Adjustable Matrix Band Retainer Head with Integrated Shield
Tip Design Precision Retaining Beaks with Protective Shield Assembly
Overall Length Approximately 80–90 mm
Corrosion Resistance High resistance to rust, stains, and corrosion
Sterilization Fully Autoclavable and Reusable
Application Retaining matrix bands during restorative procedures while providing additional soft tissue protection
Compliance Manufactured according to international surgical instrument quality standards

Description

The Ivory Matrix Retainer with Shield is a specialized restorative dental instrument designed to securely retain matrix bands while incorporating an integrated protective shield that enhances patient comfort during restorative procedures. Its precision-engineered retaining mechanism stabilizes the matrix band around the prepared tooth, enabling clinicians to achieve accurate proximal contours and reliable contact points for composite and amalgam restorations.

Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, this instrument provides exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability. The adjustable retainer mechanism delivers controlled matrix band tension, ensuring stable positioning throughout restorative treatment. The integrated shield helps protect adjacent cheeks and soft tissues from unnecessary contact with the retainer, improving both patient safety and operator confidence.

The ergonomic knurled thumb screw allows smooth and precise adjustment of the matrix band with minimal effort, while the lightweight, balanced design offers excellent maneuverability in both anterior and posterior restorative procedures. The open-frame construction also improves visibility, allowing clinicians to accurately monitor band placement throughout treatment.

Fully autoclavable and reusable, the Ivory Matrix Retainer with Shield is designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining its precision and functionality. It is an ideal restorative instrument for general dentists, restorative specialists, dental schools, and professional clinical environments where precision, patient comfort, and reliability are essential.

To maintain the performance, appearance, and service life of your stainless steel dental and surgical instruments, follow these care guidelines:

  • Clean instruments immediately after use to prevent blood, tissue, or debris from drying on the surface.
  • Wash using a neutral pH enzymatic detergent and a soft nylon brush. Avoid abrasive pads, steel wool, or harsh chemicals.
  • Rinse thoroughly with distilled or demineralized water to minimize mineral deposits and corrosion.
  • Dry completely before sterilization or storage, paying special attention to hinges, joints, and serrations where moisture can accumulate.
  • Lubricate hinged and moving instruments regularly with a medical-grade, steam-permeable instrument lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
  • Sterilize using validated autoclave procedures or other approved sterilization methods according to healthcare facility protocols and the instrument’s intended use.
  • Store instruments in a clean, dry environment with tips and cutting edges protected from impact or contact with other instruments.
  • Inspect instruments before each use for wear, corrosion, misalignment, or damage. Remove any defective instrument from service until repaired or replaced.
  • Do not expose stainless steel instruments to bleach, strong acids, high-chloride solutions, or prolonged soaking, as these may cause staining, pitting, or corrosion.
  • Use each instrument only for its intended purpose to preserve precision, functionality, and patient safety.
  • Precision-engineered Ivory pattern for secure and reliable matrix band retention.
  • Integrated protective shield helps minimize soft tissue contact during procedures.
  • Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel for superior durability.
  • Adjustable retaining mechanism provides accurate matrix band tension and stability.
  • Ergonomic knurled thumb screw enables smooth and precise adjustments.
  • Open-frame design enhances visibility and access during restorative treatments.
  • Satin finish reduces glare, while polished working components ensure smooth operation.
  • Highly resistant to rust, corrosion, staining, and repeated sterilization cycles.
  • Fully autoclavable and reusable for long-term professional clinical use.
  • Ideal for Class II composite, amalgam, and other direct restorative procedures requiring precise matrix adaptation.
  • Individually poly packed
  • Non-sterile
  • Reusable medical instrument