Etching Gel: Phosphoric Acid Etchant 37% - VIDU

Gel for dental etching thixotropic with 37% phosphoric acid that acts by demineralizing dental enamel and creating micropores that allow the adhesion of different restorative materials.

It is compatible with all filling materials. Its 3ml syringe format with very fine cannulas facilitates safe and precise dosing.

Vidu Etching Gel Features:

• 37% phosphoric acid.
• Thixotropic.
• Indicated for etching enamel and dentin.
• Reaction time : 15 seconds.
• For young teeth treated with fluoride, it is recommended to leave it to act for between 90 and 120 seconds.
• It is compatible with any adhesive system.
• Expiration of 3 years.
• Store in a cool, dry place at approx. 22ºC.
• Contents: 4 x 1.2 ml syringes + 10 tips.

ETCHANT ETCHANT GEL VIDU · PLASTIC NEUTRAL CERTIFIED · ZERO PLASTIC FOOTPRINT

Syringes are one of the disposable plastic products most used in dental clinics, they are part of the group II non-hazardous hospital waste. Those that are not subject to specific special treatments and can be compared with urban ones. For hygienic and sanitary reasons and because it contains chemical compounds inside, it is difficult to find an alternative made of another material. VIDU works to always offer the most responsible solution and, while maintaining the necessary hygienic qualities in the clinic, always seeks a balance between a fair price and caring for the planet.

In the case of the etchant gel syringes, while they are working on the investigation of alternative solutions, they have reached an agreement with The Gravity Wave according to which the same amount of plastic than the one they generate.

Environmental impact meters >> Plastic footprint of the VIDU etchant gel syringe of 10 gr = 0 gr.

• Weight of plastic used = 10 gr.
• Weight of plastic collected = 10 gr.
• Pickup type: Normal.
• Location: Mediterranean Sea.
• Data per syringe of VIDU etchant gel.
• Certified by Gravity Wave.
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LET'S BE PART OF THE CHANGE!

• Plastic Neutral. Certified by Gravity Wave.
• 100% recyclable packaging: For the packaging of this product, cardboard from controlled forests has been used.
• Fair price.Achieving a fair and reasonable price, we always seek to offer the least polluting and most easily recyclable solution possible, guaranteeing the highest quality and hygiene conditions in the products.
• Proximate manufacturing. VIDU Etching Gel is manufactured and packaged in Europe, which minimizes the impact of contamination on the environment by transport.
• Online distribution: The marketing of these products is carried out through the Internet, thus avoiding unnecessary transportation and contamination.

How to manage the waste generated in the clinic with the use of these syringes?

• Can etchant gel syringes be recycled?

Unfortunately syringes are not recyclable. What is the reason? Because it contains chemical compounds inside and because it has been used in the mouth, it is considered a group II non-hazardous hospital waste. VIDU is working on the development of alternatives and new recycling channels for waste generated in the clinic. Meanwhile, to offset the plastic footprint generated, VIDU, together with the Alicante start-up The Gravity Wave, each month collects the same amount of plastic from the Mediterranean Sea, its coasts and ports as it generates.

• How to easily recycle the packaging of this product?

The packaging of this product is 100% recyclable cardboard and it's that easy:

1. Flats the box flat for easy storage and transport.
2. Keep it in a dry place until recycling time.
3. When you have accumulated enough cardboard, deposit it in the nearest recycling container.

Where does this Etching Gel come from?

One of the brand's objectives is transparency, which is why the country of origin is always specified on the packaging of all products. It will vary from one product to another, always seeking manufacturing conditions that ensure: Quality, sustainability and fair price.

In the case of Dental Etching Gel, it is manufactured in Lithuania.