Managing Proximal Bleeding in Dental Procedures
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This video explains techniques for managing bleeding and removing excess material in proximal dental restorations. Using the right tools, such as Theel and a 12-blade, ensures precision when addressing areas like mesial and distal cervical regions. Bleeding during procedures, especially in patients with thin gingival biotypes, is common and not indicative of sensitivity or discomfort. Techniques for washing, drying, and ensuring proper adaptation are demonstrated, providing dental professionals with practical steps to achieve optimal results. Whether dealing with floss-induced bleeding or handling residual proximal material, these approaches help maintain the integrity of the restoration and ensure patient comfort.
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