The Ainsworth Prophylaxis Pumice -400GM (ASWA00P059 or A000P059) is a container of high-quality fine (or ultra-fine) grit abrasive pumice powder used for dental polishing procedures. It is a traditional product that is mixed with water to form a paste just before use.
Key Features
- Grit Size: Product codes associated with the ASWA00P059 often refer to the fine or “XXX-Fine” (Ultra Fine) grade pumice, the smallest particle size used for final polishing to a high gloss.
- Formulation: A natural, inert, odourless, white powdered solid primarily composed of amorphous aluminum silicate.
- Use: Intended for professional use in the dental laboratory or clinic to clean and polish natural teeth, gold foil, dental amalgam, and acrylic resins. It is typically mixed with water or glycerine to create a slurry or paste.
- Quantity: Supplied in a 400-gram jar or packet.
- Safety: Non-toxic, but direct contact may cause mild eye or skin irritation; inhalation of dust should be avoided.
