Ultradent
Ultradent Blue Micro Tips 1 piece
Very low stock (5 units)Regular price LE 37.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
How to Choose the Right Acid Etch Tips for Your Bonding Workflow
- Tip Gauge and Orifice Size — Etch tip gauge determines the flow rate and application precision of phosphoric acid. Fine-gauge tips (25G–30G, e.g. Ultradent Blue Micro Tips) deliver controlled micro-volumes ideal for selective enamel etching in Class V restorations and veneer preparations where containment of acid within the preparation margins is critical. Standard-gauge tips (18G–22G) flow more freely for bulk application on larger preparations or Class I/II cavities. Always match tip gauge to preparation size — over-application wastes material and risks acid contact with gingival tissues.
- Tip Length and Access — Short bent tips provide better access and visibility in posterior quadrants. Longer straight tips are suitable for anterior teeth and veneer preparations. Luer-slip and Luer-lock connector types must match the acid syringe body — TRIBEST and Ultradent tips use standard Luer-slip connections compatible with most phosphoric acid syringes on the Egyptian market.
- Disposability and Cross-Contamination Control — Acid etch tips are single-use disposable instruments. Reuse creates risk of cross-contamination and introduces an unknown acid concentration in the tip (residual dried acid behaves differently to fresh gel). In Egyptian clinics running high patient volumes, per-unit cost of acid tips at 3–4 EGP per tip is negligible relative to infection-control risk. Order in packs of 100 to maintain adequate stock without over-ordering perishable product.
- Colour Coding — Blue tips (Ultradent Blue Micro, TRIBEST Blue) indicate fine-gauge fine-application tips in most manufacturers' colour-coding conventions. This colour standardisation helps assistants in Egyptian clinics identify the correct tip quickly during a procedure without reading tip labels under gloves. Confirm gauge from the product description rather than colour alone, as coding is not universal across all brands.
Acid Etch Tips at a Glance
| Product | Gauge | Pack Size | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultradent Blue Micro Tips | Fine (micro) | Single/bulk | Selective etch, veneers, Class V |
| TRIBEST Etching Tips 25G | 25G | 100 pcs | Standard bonding; high-volume clinics |
| Acid Etch Tips (generic) | Standard | Pack | Bulk Class I/II bonding; budget-conscious practices |
Availability & Delivery in Egypt
MedSTA supplies acid etch tips from Ultradent, TRIBEST, and economy brands to restorative dental practices across Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and all Egyptian governorates — priced from 37 EGP per piece to 99 EGP per pack, in EGP with fast nationwide delivery. High-volume restorative practices can order in bulk packs to maintain stock without interruption to daily bonding workflows.
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