Clip is a restorative material for clean, temporary obturations. The procedure of applying the material saves time as it can be cured using a halogen or LED polymerisation light. More over Clip remains elastic after curing and can be removed in one piece with a suitable instrument before permanent treatment of the cavity.
Clip products are also utilised in endodontics: in prolonged root treatment requiring more than one sitting Clip provides a saliva-proof seal for the cavity and thus protects it from germinal invasion. Here, too, the simple and time-saving handling of the material is advantageous during repeated sealing and re-opening in endodontic treatment
Furthermore, the excellent seal provided by Clip protects from undesirable food particles and bacteria entering the cavity.
Thus, Clip combines many advantages in one material.
- Easy to place – easy to remove in one piece
- No damage to preparation boundaries
- Time-saving and economical
- Tight margins and durable
- Specifically useful in inlay/onlay technique