Description
Ceramic Firing Pegs – Posterior Size.
Packaging: 12 pcs/pack.
Item # 20264 - MD
Description:
These high-fused ceramic firing pegs are specifically designed to support crowns and bridges during porcelain or ceramic furnace firing. The posterior size variant is ideal for molars and larger bridge sections, providing enhanced stability and precision during high-temperature operations.
Key Features & Specifications:
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Size/Type: Posterior (for molars & bicuspids)
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Quantity: 12 pegs per pack
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Material: High-fused ceramic composition
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Maximum Firing Temperature: Up to 2,200°F (≈1,204°C)
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Purpose: Designed to hold and stabilize dental restorations (crowns, bridges) during firing in a ceramic furnace
Usage & Handling:
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Place pegs on the furnace tray or honeycomb firing board before positioning restorations.
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Ideal for supporting larger restorations in posterior regions requiring enhanced stability.
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Do not exceed the rated temperature limit to avoid peg damage.
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Allow to cool completely before handling; clean and reuse if condition permits.
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Handle carefully to prevent chipping or cracking.
Benefits:
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Provides stable, precise support during high-temperature firing.
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Posterior size ensures optimal stability for larger dental restorations.
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Reduces risk of movement or distortion during firing.
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Supplied in packs of 12 for convenient use across multiple firing cycles.