DuraSplint is the superior and optically clear flexible nightguard self curing resin.
Soft and stable material, flexible.
Ideal for bruxism patients. Amine‐free to never yellow, MMA‐free* to eliminate allergy problems.
Self‐adjusting when placed in warm water before inserting in the mouth.
Offers excellent patient comfort.
Advantages:
- Very break-resistant therefore optimum protection for the dentition;
- Thermoplastic flexibility for a good, pleasant and tension-free wearing comfort;
- Hypo-allergen, MMA-free;
- Self-adjusting with memory effect;
- Permanently clear – no yellowing as free of amines.
Indications:
- Joint relief for patients with bruxism;
- Protection of porcelain veneers and implant restorations;
- Re-adjusting of the bite.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
INSTRUCTIONS
PRESS PACKING METHOD
1. Prepare stone/plaster mold for press packing nightguard.
2. Measure 1/2 oz. liquid (clear scoop) and add to 1 oz. powder (red scoop) in mixing bowl, and mix slowly (not creating bubbles) but thoroughly for 10
seconds. Ratio: one (1) part liquid to two (2) parts powder.
3. Once the mix reaches a doughy state (5-6 minutes), pack into nightguard mould using normal press packing procedures.
4. Immerse for 1 hour in 127º F / 53º C water. DO NOT cure at temperature above 127º F / 53º or mix will not cure properly.
5. Cool for 15 minutes under cool running tap water before removing nightguard from mould.
6. Briefly place appliance in warm tap water before inserting into mouth or back on model for a better fit.
POURING METHOD
1. Prepare hydrocolloid mold in pour flask in regular manner.
2. Measure 1/2 oz. liquid (clear scoop) and add to 1 oz. powder (red scoop) in mixing bowl, and mix slowly (not creating bubbles) but thoroughly for 10
seconds. Ratio: one (1) part liquid to two (2) parts powder.
3. Immerse pour flask in pressure pot for 45 minutes in 125º-126º F / 52º C water at 20 psi /2 bars. DO NOT cure at temperature above 127º F / 53º C or mix will not cure properly.
4. Remove pour flask in pressure pot and place under cold running tap water for 15 minutes before removing nightguard from hydrocolloid mold.
5. Briefly place appliance in warm tap water before inserting into mouth or back on model for a better fit.
REPAIRS: Repair DuraSplint by using the original material and follow steps 4 & 5 of the press pack method instruction or by using a fast cure acrylic.
