Table 1: Polishing material, abrasive particles and manufacturer of materials.
Materials |
Abrasive particles |
Manufacturer |
Sof-Lex Spiral |
Aluminium oxide
particles: medium (29 µm), fine (14 µm) and ultrafine (5 µm) |
3M ESPE, St.
Paul, MN, USA |
DFL Polishers |
Stainless steel rods with
hardsiliconized rubber tips |
Nova DFL, Taquara, RJ, Brasil |
Enhance |
Aluminum oxide
and silicon dioxide (40 µm) |
Dentsply, York, PA, USA |