Accufilm II Double-Sided Red/Red Dental Alginates 280 Strips 22×89 mm

Description

Product Overview

Accufilm II Double-Sided Red Red alginate strips are engineered by Parkell to meet the exacting standards of modern dental practice. The product consists of 280 precut strips, each measuring 22 mm by 89 mm, with a uniform thickness of .0008 inches. This precision ensures that every impression captures fine anatomical detail, reducing the need for repeat procedures. The double-sided design means that both faces of the strip are usable, effectively doubling the material efficiency and minimizing waste. The strips are formulated from a high‑purity alginate base that sets quickly yet remains flexible enough to accommodate complex oral structures without tearing. The vibrant red coloration on both sides provides clear visual cues during mixing and placement, helping clinicians avoid cross‑contamination and ensuring consistent material handling. The packaging is designed for easy dispensing, with each strip individually pre‑cut to eliminate the time‑consuming step of manual trimming. In addition to the core material specifications, the product complies with industry standards for biocompatibility and is free from harmful additives, making it safe for patient use.

Usage

Accufilm II strips are ideal for a wide range of dental impression scenarios, from routine crown and bridge preparations to more complex prosthetic and orthodontic applications. The rapid setting time of the alginate allows clinicians to capture an accurate impression within minutes, which is especially valuable in busy practice environments where turnaround time is critical. The double‑sided format simplifies inventory management, as the same strip can be used for both upper and lower arch impressions without the need to track separate color codes. The product performs well in both dry and slightly moist field conditions, maintaining dimensional stability for up to an hour after setting, which provides sufficient working time for laboratory technicians to pour stone models. Its compatibility with standard dental stone and plaster materials ensures seamless integration into existing laboratory workflows. The strips are also suitable for educational settings, allowing dental students to practice impression techniques with a reliable, consistent material that mimics the handling characteristics of professional‑grade alginates.

Why Choose Us

Choosing Accufilm II from Parkell means selecting a product backed by decades of research and development in dental materials. Parkell’s commitment to quality is reflected in the rigorous testing each batch undergoes, including assessments for tensile strength, tear resistance, and dimensional accuracy. The double‑sided design not only reduces material costs but also aligns with environmentally conscious practices by cutting the amount of waste generated per procedure. Customers benefit from a dedicated support team that provides technical assistance, training resources, and rapid response to any product inquiries. In addition, Parkell offers a comprehensive warranty that covers manufacturing defects, giving dental practices confidence in the reliability of their investment. The brand’s reputation for delivering consistent performance across diverse clinical environments makes Accufilm II a trusted choice for both seasoned practitioners and emerging professionals.

Key Features

• Consistent .0008 inch thickness ensures accurate, repeatable impressions every time.
• Double‑sided red/red design doubles usable material, reducing waste and cost.
• 280 precut strips (22 mm × 89 mm) save preparation time and simplify inventory handling.
• Fast‑setting alginate provides a reliable working window for both clinicians and lab technicians.
• Dedicated Parkell support and warranty give peace of mind and ongoing assistance.

FAQ

What makes the double‑sided design beneficial?

The double‑sided design allows each strip to be used on either face, effectively providing two usable surfaces from a single piece. This reduces material consumption, lowers overall cost per impression, and simplifies stock management because only one color and size needs to be ordered and tracked.

How long does the alginate remain stable after setting?

Once the alginate has set, it maintains dimensional stability for up to one hour, which is ample time for clinicians to remove the impression and for laboratory technicians to pour stone models without distortion. This stability window helps prevent the need for rushed procedures and ensures high‑quality casts.

Is the product compatible with all types of dental stone?

Yes, Accufilm II alginate strips are fully compatible with standard dental stone and plaster materials. The alginate’s surface provides excellent adhesion for stone, allowing for accurate replication of the oral anatomy. It works well with both high‑strength stone for prosthetic work and lower‑strength plaster for diagnostic models.

Can I use these strips for orthodontic impressions?

Absolutely. The precise thickness and rapid setting time make Accufilm II suitable for capturing detailed orthodontic impressions, including those required for clear aligner therapy. The material’s flexibility accommodates the intricate contours of the dental arches while maintaining the accuracy needed for appliance fabrication.

What support does Parkell provide if I encounter issues?

Parkell offers a dedicated technical support line staffed by experienced dental material specialists. Customers can receive guidance on proper mixing, handling, and troubleshooting. In addition, the company provides online resources, training videos, and a warranty that covers any manufacturing defects, ensuring that any issues are resolved quickly and efficiently.