Product Description
The Hard Nylon Cap for Locator Abutment (651038, etc.) is designed to provide enhanced retention for removable restorations on osseointegrated implants using locator attachment systems. It functions as a durable retention insert, ensuring secure fixation of overdentures while maintaining smooth insertion and removal.
Manufactured from high-quality medical-grade nylon, the cap offers excellent wear resistance, elasticity, and consistent retention performance in long-term prosthetic use.
Key Features
- High-retention nylon insert for locator attachment systems
- Designed for use with locator abutments (651038, etc.)
- Durable, wear-resistant medical-grade nylon material
- Provides stable and reliable prosthesis fixation
- Compatible with metal caps (661803)
- Easy replacement and maintenance
Indications & Applications
The Hard Nylon Cap is intended for:
- Removable implant-supported restorations (overdentures)
- Use with locator abutment systems (651038, etc.)
- Cases requiring increased retention of prosthetic structures
Clinical Benefits
- Improved retention in cases of insufficient stability
- Secure and stable overdenture fixation
- Maintains patient comfort with controlled retention force
- Easy replacement during maintenance visits
Specifications
- Inner diameter: 3.8 mm
- Height: 2.0 mm
- Material: Medical-grade nylon (gray)
Handling & Sterilization
- Cold sterilization required before use
- Use antimicrobial solutions or 70% ethanol
- Ensure complete drying before placement
Advantages
- Reliable retention performance
- Long-lasting and resistant to wear
- Compatible with standard locator systems
- Supports predictable prosthetic outcomes
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Hard Nylon Cap for Locator Abutment (Gray)
Intended Use
The Hard Nylon Cap for Locator Abutment (651038, etc.) is intended for use in dental prosthetics to:
- Provide retention for removable restorations on osseointegrated implants
- Ensure secure fixation of overdentures on locator attachment systems
- Improve retention in cases of insufficient prosthesis stability
Indications
- Use with locator abutments (651038, etc.)
- Removable implant-supported restorations (overdentures)
- Cases requiring increased retention of prosthetic structures
Contraindications
- Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to nylon materials
- Do not use if the component is damaged or deformed
Preparation Before Use
- Supplied non-sterile
- Must be cleaned and disinfected before use
- Perform cold sterilization using antimicrobial solutions or 70% ethanol
- Inspect for damage, deformation, or contamination prior to use
Clinical Procedure
- Ensure the locator abutment (651038, etc.) is properly installed and stable
- Place the metal cap (661803) into the prosthesis
- Insert the nylon cap into the metal housing
- Seat the prosthesis onto the locator abutment
- Verify proper retention, stability, and ease of insertion/removal
Post-Placement Care
- Instruct the patient on proper hygiene and maintenance of the prosthesis
- Regularly check the nylon cap for wear
- Replace the cap when retention decreases
Warnings & Precautions
- For professional dental use only
- Use only with compatible locator abutment systems
- Do not apply excessive force during placement
- Replace worn components to maintain proper retention
- Follow standard prosthetic protocols
Storage
- Store in a clean, dry environment
- Avoid contamination prior to use
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