Tools for precise impression-taking a quality that makes the difference
Precise and efficient impression-taking requires more than just high-quality silicone – it requires specially developed tools. Rafa-Dent offers a comprehensive set of specially designed instruments that are perfectly matched to our system of impression trays and impression silicone.
All components impress with their durability, high-quality materials and ergonomic design – for maximum efficiency and safety in everyday practice. Our goal: to make your work noticeably easier while guaranteeing accurate results.
The Rafa-Dent tool set – everything in one package
Our tool kit has been developed to offer dental practices a complete set of impression-taking equipment in a single package – no tedious assembly of individual parts, no compromises on quality.
Contents of the impression-taking toolset:
Made of stainless steel with a sharp cutting edge, the punching tube is used to cut a cylinder out of the impression silicone to reveal the color-coded tray plate. Features:
- Length: 35 mm
- Diameter: 3.5 mm
- Suitable for steam sterilization
- Hollow core for easy cleaning
The handle is made of stainless steel and offers optimal grip without pressure points thanks to its flat grip surfaces. The non-slip surface ensures precise work even under time pressure. Features:
- Length: 70 mm
- Diameter: 14 mm
- Steam sterilizable
- Non-slip and robust
Made of hardened surgical stainless steel, this drill is used to remove a section of the tray plate. The integrated viewing window makes it easy to remove the cut-out section. Features:
- Length: 35 mm
- Diameter: 3.3 mm
- Suitable for steam sterilization
- Extremely sharp cutting edge
- Durable
CE-certified, sprayable bonding agent for a secure bond between addition-cured silicone and plastic trays (e.g. acrylate, polystyrene, polycarbonate). Suitable for steam sterilization, also compatible with conventional spoons.
The silicone plug is inserted into the air vent on the impression tray. It prevents compressed air from escaping during use, thus ensuring even material distribution.
- Sterilizable and reusable
- Compatible with standard mixing cartridges (4 to 5.5 mm)
- Specially developed for precise material application on Rafa trays
FAQ – frequently asked questions about our impression tools
Use Rafa-Dent tools for impression-taking – for controlled processes, precise results, and maximum safety in your practice!
Are the tools reusable?
Yes, all metal components are suitable for sterilization in an autoclave and designed for long-term use.
Can the adhesive also be used with other impression trays?
Yes, the special adhesive can also be used with standard plastic trays.
How long do the cutting edges remain sharp?
The punching tube and trephine are made of hardened stainless steel and retain their sharpness even after frequent use and sterilization.
