Teflon

PTFE Teflon Tape is a versatile, low-cost material with genuine chairside and equipment uses in dental practice. In restorative dentistry it is commonly used to isolate and protect adjacent teeth during etching, bonding, and matrix placement. It is also used to seal threaded connections on dental unit water and air lines, providing a reliable, leak-resistant seal that will not harden or crack over time.

Clinical Uses

• Isolating and protecting adjacent teeth during etching and bonding procedures
• Aiding matrix band placement and separation in restorative work
• Sealing threaded fittings on dental unit water and air lines
• General equipment maintenance around the operatory

Key Features

• High-resistance PTFE seal for threaded connections
• Does not harden or crack over time
• Pliable and easy to apply, permits easy disassembly
• No expiration date and can be autoclaved
• Reduces contamination risk compared to liquid or paste sealants

Specifications

Why Buy From MedSTA

• Genuine PTFE tape sourced for the Egyptian dental market
• Fast delivery across Egypt
• Dedicated support for dental professionals and students

FAQ

What is Teflon tape used for in a dental clinic?
It is used chairside for isolation and protection during restorative procedures, and around the operatory for sealing threaded water and air line connections.

Can it be sterilized?
Yes, PTFE tape can be autoclaved, making it suitable for chairside restorative use.

Does it have an expiration date?
No, PTFE tape does not expire and remains reliable for long-term storage and use.