Restorative

• Composite sculpture instrument kit
• Designed for shaping and contouring restorative materials
• Includes multiple size-specific sculpture instruments
• Supplied with cassette for organization and sterilization
• Supports anterior and posterior composite techniques

• Composite sculpture instruments for direct restorations
• Designed for shaping and contouring restorative materials
• Available sizes: 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10
• Supports anterior and posterior composite techniques
• Ergonomic design for controlled handling

• Direct composite veneer matrix system
• Designed for anterior restorative procedures
• Supports facial contour and incisal form control
• Autoclavable for repeated clinical use
• Packaging: 32 matrices per system

Where this fits in the restorative sequence: Artica™ G8 Anterior Matrix Refills are used during the matrix placement and contouring phase of anterior restorations, after tooth preparation and isolation and before composite placement.

Why clinicians select size-specific anterior matrices

• Chosen to support accurate facial and proximal contour in anterior composite restorations.
• Available in Mini and Standard sizes to accommodate varying tooth dimensions and clinical scenarios.
• Preferred when consistent matrix shape helps reduce freehand sculpting and finishing time.

In-use behavior

In use, the Artica™ G8 matrix refills provide stable anterior contour support while containing composite material during placement. Size selection allows clinicians to match the matrix to tooth width and restoration extent.

Clinical context

These matrix refills are commonly incorporated into anterior restorative workflows such as Class III and IV restorations, diastema closure, and anterior shape refinement, where predictable form and efficient setup are priorities.

Technical snapshot

• Anterior matrix refills for Artica™ G8 system
• Designed for composite anterior restorations
• Available sizes: Mini and Standard
• Supports facial and proximal contour control
• Replacement components for G8 matrix system

ApexDent note: Artica™ G8 Anterior Matrix Refills are selected when clinicians want size-appropriate matrix support to maintain consistent contour and efficiency in anterior composite restorations.

• Anterior matrix system for composite restorations
• Designed to support facial and proximal contour control
• Introductory kit configuration
• Compatible with standard anterior composite techniques
• Supports efficient, repeatable anterior workflows

• Light-cured block-out resin
• Low-viscosity formulation for precise adaptation
• Blue pigment for enhanced visibility
• Designed for temporary exclusion and protection

• Light-cured flowable core build-up resin
• Designed for post-endo and restorative foundation placement
• Yellow shade for visual contrast during preparation
• Syringe refill format for clinical efficiency

• Dispensing/mixing tips for EsCem self-adhesive resin cement
• Shade: A2
• Designed for controlled chairside cement delivery
• Replacement accessory to maintain consistent performance