Manual and serrated metal strip for opening of tight contact points between teeth and for removal of coronal excess of adhesive aesthetic restoration.

• Orthodontic treatments which require the reduction of tooth mesial/distal dimensions – so-called stripping – the contact points in crooked tooth position are often extremely tight.
• An adequate stripping method foresees the opening of the tight contact points.
• The defined removal of tooth tissue serves to create the necessary space to move the teeth into a harmonious and correct position.
• Within the adhesive indirect restoration, material excess may emerge at coronal level.
• The removal of emerged adhesive material is necessary to ensure the long life of the restoration