Matrices are placed for interproximal restorations to aid in restoring normal contour and contact areas and to prevent extrusion of restorative materials into gingival tissues. Many types of matrix bands are available for use in pediatric dentistry
Overview
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Features:
- In dentistry, the purpose of a matrix band (often referred to as a matrix system) is to restore the natural shape and contact points of teeth during restorative procedures, especially for fillings, by creating a temporary wall and preventing overextension of the filling material
