Ivory Didner (Adjustable) Matrix Retainer

Ivory Didner (Adjustable) Matrix Retainer

The Ivory Didner (Adjustable) Matrix Retainer by G14 Surgical is a highly specialized, premium dental restorative instrument designed for the meticulous stabilization and tensioning of matrix bands. Unlike fixed-angle retainers, the Didner modification features an adjustable joint mechanism that allows clinicians to alter the angulation of the clamping head relative to the handle. This unique engineering provides unparalleled access to difficult-to-reach posterior segments and tilted or rotated teeth. Forged from high-grade surgical stainless steel, the retainer utilizes a precise screw-tightening spindle to clamp the matrix band securely on one side of the tooth structure. This ensures a highly customized fit, exceptional visibility, and optimal moisture control, allowing for the predictable restoration of anatomically correct proximal contours and tight interproximal contacts.

Key Features

• Premium-quality surgical stainless steel construction

• Adjustable Didner Design: Articulating head mechanism permits custom angulation for superior access to malposed or distal teeth

• Targeted, low-profile unilateral clamping jaw eliminates excessive bulk within the oral cavity

• Precision-machined screw configuration provides secure, slip-free matrix band retention under operational stress

• Smooth, hand-polished edges eliminate sharp contact points to safeguard the gingiva and oral mucosa

• Low-glare satin finish ensures excellent visual comfort under intense dental operatory lights

• High resistance to structural wear, oxidation, and repeated autoclaving cycles

• Reusable and fully autoclavable

Applications

• Retaining and tensioning matrix bands during unilateral Class II restorations (MO or DO configurations)

• Restorations involving malaligned, rotated, or severely lingually/buccally tilted posterior teeth

• Overcoming clinical access constraints in deep posterior quadrants where straight retainers obstruct the line of sight

• Re-establishing precise proximal contact points and natural anatomical contours

Specifications

• Product Name: Ivory Didner (Adjustable) Matrix Retainer

• Material: Surgical Stainless Steel

• Instrument Type: Adjustable Unilateral Dental Matrix Retainer

• Specialty: Restorative / Operative Dentistry

• Size/Profile: Standard Adjustable Profile

• Mechanism: Articulating Head Joint with Screw Band-Clamping System

• Finish: Satin Finish

• Reusable: Yes

• Sterilizable: Yes

• Manufacturer: G14 Surgical

G14 Surgical Ivory Didner Adjustable Matrix Retainer features an articulating stainless steel head mechanism engineered for custom band adaptation and optimal access to malposed posterior teeth.

G14 Surgical manufactures the premium Ivory Didner (Adjustable) Matrix Retainer from high-grade stainless steel, providing an articulating design for specialized dental restorative catalogs.