Toothmate
Very low stock (4 units)Regular price LE 1,625.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
Toothmate
Toothmate I Mate light cured resin infiltration kit
Very low stock (5 units)Regular price From LE 2,499.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
New arrivalDMG
Very low stock (2 units)Regular price LE 5,450.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
prevest Denpro
Low stock (10 units)Regular price LE 1,050.00 EGPUnit price /Unavailable
How to Choose the Right Resin Infiltration System for Your Practice
- HCl Etch Concentration — Resin infiltration protocols use 15% hydrochloric acid gel rather than 37% phosphoric acid, applied for a longer per-step duration to open the porous body of a subsurface lesion without cavitating sound enamel.
- Ethanol Desiccation Step — A drying step with 99% ethanol removes water from the lesion body before infiltration, since residual water blocks resin penetration and reduces the optical masking effect.
- Low-Viscosity Resin Infiltrant — TEGDMA-based infiltrant resins have a high penetration coefficient, allowing capillary flow deep into the lesion body rather than sitting on the enamel surface like a standard sealant.
- Light-Curing Requirement — Infiltrant resin requires a curing light in the 450–470nm range; verify compatibility and manufacturer-specified cure time before treatment to ensure full polymerisation.
- Indications — Resin infiltration is indicated for post-orthodontic white spot lesions, fluorosis-related discolouration, and non-cavitated interproximal caries at the D1–D2 radiographic stage.
- Single-Visit Procedure — Unlike microabrasion, which mechanically removes surface enamel, resin infiltration is a chairside, single-visit procedure that preserves tooth structure while improving optical appearance.
Resin Infiltration Products at a Glance
| Product | Active Component | Step | Clinical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-Mate Infiltration Kit | 15% HCl gel + TEGDMA resin | Etch → Dry → Infiltrate → Cure | Full resin infiltration system for white spots/incipient caries |
| Anti-Spot | Low-viscosity resin infiltrant | Infiltration | Cosmetic masking of enamel white spots |
| Bio Enamel Gel | Remineralising enamel gel | Adjunct/post-procedure care | Enamel surface conditioning support |
Availability & Delivery in Egypt
MedSTA supplies resin infiltration kits and enamel conditioning gels in EGP with nationwide delivery, giving Egyptian dental practices a chairside option for treating white spot lesions without drilling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is resin infiltration and how does it differ from microabrasion for white spot lesions?
What is resin infiltration and how does it differ from microabrasion for white spot lesions?
Resin infiltration draws a low-viscosity resin into acid-etched, porous enamel to mask a white spot lesion optically from within, preserving the enamel surface. Microabrasion instead mechanically removes a thin layer of surface enamel to reduce the visual contrast of the lesion, which is a more invasive, tooth-structure-removing approach.
Can resin infiltration be used on active, non-cavitated interproximal caries?
Can resin infiltration be used on active, non-cavitated interproximal caries?
Yes. Resin infiltration is indicated for non-cavitated interproximal lesions at the D1–D2 radiographic stage, where the resin infiltrates the porous lesion body and occludes the diffusion pathways that allow the caries process to progress, effectively arresting it without a restoration.
Why is 15% hydrochloric acid used instead of standard phosphoric acid etch for resin infiltration?
Why is 15% hydrochloric acid used instead of standard phosphoric acid etch for resin infiltration?
15% HCl gel is applied for a longer duration than standard phosphoric acid etch and is formulated to erode the surface layer of a subsurface lesion specifically, opening the porous lesion body for resin penetration without over-etching or cavitating adjacent sound enamel.
How long does a resin infiltration procedure take in a single dental visit?
How long does a resin infiltration procedure take in a single dental visit?
A typical resin infiltration procedure — isolation, HCl etch, ethanol desiccation, resin application, and light-curing — is completed chairside in a single visit, generally within 15–30 minutes per tooth depending on the number of surfaces treated.
Does MedSTA supply resin infiltration kits across Egypt?
Does MedSTA supply resin infiltration kits across Egypt?
Yes. MedSTA supplies resin infiltration kits and enamel conditioning gels from Toothmate and Prevest Denpro, priced in EGP with nationwide delivery to dental practices across Egypt.