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Ultradentâ„¢ Haloâ„¢ Anatomical Wedges

CRD Item Number: 781138

Manufacturer SKU: 5042

Vendor Ultradent
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Halo wedges expand to adapt the matrix band at the gingival margin, providing enhanced separation through active wedging. Halo wedges are stackable and feature a collapsible center to further adapt to the prep. They are colour coded according to size and are easy to place, manipulate, and remove using Halo tweezers. Halo kits contain the complete package. Other features and benefits include:

  • Active wedging provides for enhanced separation with reduced trauma to the papilla
  • The collapsible center allows for an anatomical adaptation of the band
  • Colour-coded by size

Indications for Use

Posterior restorations.

Ultradent Halo Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Select an appropriate matrix band based on required occlusogingival height. Using tweezers, grip the matrix band tab and bend as needed, then place interproximally with the concave surface facing the tooth to be restored.

    Selecting sectional matrix band graphic
  2. Select wedge that best adapts matrix band to the gingival portion of the preparation. Grip wedge with cotton pliers.

    Grip wedge with cotton pliers graphic
  3. Light finger pressure may need to be applied to the matrix band to prevent it from being dislodged during wedge placement.

    Selecting sectional matrix band graphic
  4. If needed, an additional wedge may be used to provide greater adaptation to gingival cavosurface.

    Grip wedge with cotton pliers graphic
  5. Carefully place Halo ring using the ring forceps.

    Selecting sectional matrix band graphic
  6. The ring should be placed as low as possible with the tine ends of the ring straddling the wedge on each side of the tooth.

    Grip wedge with cotton pliers graphic
  7. Inspect matrix band, wedge, and ring placement to ensure that the matrix band is well adapted to the cavosurface margins and that it is in intimate contact with the adjacent tooth.

    Inspect matrix band, wedge, and ring placement graphic

Adaptable, Stackable, Easy-to-Use Wedges

The active wedging provided by Halo wedges delivers enhanced separation and expands to adapt the matrix band at the gingival margin. Their stackable design allows for the use of multiple wedges if needed, and their collapsible center allows them to further adapt to the prep.

Adaptable, stackable matrix wedges

Halo wedges are colour coded according to size, allowing you to select the wedge you need from the Halo carousel dispenser quickly and easily. Plus, they are easy to place and remove with specially designed holes made for fast and simple placement, manipulation, and removal using the Halo tweezers.

The Halo sectional matrix system is the reliable, superior matrix system you need for consistently better results. Learn how to use it quickly and easily to complete your restorations.

Dr. Rafael Beolchi provides an overview of the Haloâ„¢ sectional matrix system, highlighting its features and why it benefits clinicians and patients.

Ultradent Halo Anatomical Wedges available in the following 100-packs:

  • Small Yellow Wedge (Item Number: 781138)
  • Medium Blue Wedge (781139)
  • Large Green Wedge (781140)

Product Information

View the Halo Clinical Brochure.