GENERIC
In stock (28 units)Regular price LE 15.00 EGPUnit price /UnavailableGENERIC
Disposable Gown-VIP Gram33 Light Blue
Low stock (18 units)Regular price LE 20.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
How to Choose the Right Disposable Dental Gown for Your Practice
- Fabric weight (g/m²) — 33 g/m² spunbond PP is appropriate for routine chairside procedures with limited fluid splash risk. 35 g/m² PP provides greater structural durability for longer procedures and is more resistant to saturation from sustained aerosol or irrigant exposure.
- Material: PP vs SMS — Spunbond polypropylene (PP) is lightweight and breathable, suitable for standard clinical work in Egyptian clinics. SMS (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond) adds a meltblown filtration layer with significantly higher fluid resistance (tested to EN 13795), making it the appropriate choice for oral surgery, implant placement, and aerosol-generating procedures.
- Sleeve design — Long-sleeve gowns provide full arm coverage and are required for oral surgery and implant procedures where blood or irrigant contact with forearms is probable. Short-sleeve gowns are acceptable for procedures where contamination risk is confined to the torso area.
- Cuff type — Elastic cuffs are faster to don and doff in a busy Egyptian clinic. Knit cuffs provide a tighter wrist seal but reduce donning speed. For standard restorative work, elastic cuffs are adequate.
- Closure — Tie-back neck and waist closures allow the gown to be secured without contaminating the front surface during donning. Ensure the gown's coverage extends at least below the knee for surgical applications.
- Colour — Light blue is the conventional clinical colour in Egyptian dental practices. Dark blue or green is used in surgical theatre settings. Colour-coding by role is useful in Egyptian hospital dental departments where multiple staff categories work in the same space.
Disposable Dental Gown Types at a Glance
| Product | Weight | Material | Colour | Price (EGP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disposable Medical Gown | Standard | PP | Light Blue | 15 |
| Disposable Gown VIP Gram33 | 33 g/m² | PP | Light Blue | 20 |
| Medical GOWN 35 gm | 35 g/m² | PP | Dark Blue | 30 |
Availability & Delivery in Egypt
MedSTA supplies disposable dental gowns in EGP from GENERIC and Protecta with nationwide delivery to Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, and all Egyptian governorates. Bulk orders are available for multi-chair clinics, polyclinics, and hospital dental departments in Egypt.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between PP and SMS dental gowns for Egyptian clinics?
What is the difference between PP and SMS dental gowns for Egyptian clinics?
Spunbond polypropylene (PP) gowns are lightweight, breathable, and cost-effective for routine chairside work in Egyptian dental clinics where fluid splash exposure is limited. SMS (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond) gowns add a meltblown filtration layer that provides significantly higher fluid resistance and particulate barrier performance, making them more appropriate for oral surgery, implant placement, and any aerosol-generating procedure where blood or irrigant splatter on the gown is expected. In Egyptian clinics, PP at 33–35 g/m² covers the majority of routine restorative and hygiene procedures adequately.
Should dental gowns be worn during all clinical procedures in Egyptian clinics?
Should dental gowns be worn during all clinical procedures in Egyptian clinics?
A gown or clinical barrier should be worn during any procedure where contamination of clothing by blood, body fluids, aerosols, or chemicals is reasonably anticipated — which includes most operative, surgical, scaling, and irrigation procedures. For non-invasive consultations, administrative tasks, and reception duties, a clean clinical coat is sufficient. Egyptian dental clinics seeking hospital accreditation (Hanaa Quality, Egyptian Health Care Authority) should enforce single-use gown protocols for all clinical staff during intraoral procedures.
How should used dental gowns be disposed of after clinical sessions in Egypt?
How should used dental gowns be disposed of after clinical sessions in Egypt?
Used disposable dental gowns are classified as clinical waste and must be placed in designated yellow clinical waste bags (not general municipal waste) in compliance with Egyptian healthcare waste management regulations (Law 4/1994 and subsequent amendments). Do not shake or fold used gowns before disposal, as this can aerosolise dried contaminants. Single-use PP and SMS gowns are not suitable for laundering or re-use — the nonwoven fabric does not restore its barrier properties after washing.
What fabric weight is required for aerosol-generating dental procedures?
What fabric weight is required for aerosol-generating dental procedures?
For aerosol-generating dental procedures — including ultrasonic scaling, high-speed handpiece use, air polishing, and surgical irrigation — a minimum of 35 g/m² PP or, preferably, an SMS gown is recommended to resist fluid saturation during extended sessions. Standard 33 g/m² PP gowns provide adequate protection for routine chairside procedures in Egyptian clinics but may saturate in procedures with prolonged high-volume aerosol or irrigant exposure. For oral surgery and implant procedures, SMS material with tested fluid resistance (EN 13795 compliance) is the appropriate choice.
Does MedSTA supply disposable dental gowns in bulk for Egyptian clinics?
Does MedSTA supply disposable dental gowns in bulk for Egyptian clinics?
Yes — MedSTA supplies disposable dental gowns in Egypt from GENERIC and Protecta, available in 33 g/m² (20 EGP) and 35 g/m² (30 EGP) options with nationwide delivery to Cairo, Giza, and all Egyptian governorates. Bulk orders for multi-chair practices, polyclinics, and hospital dental departments are accommodated.