Ear Impression Material
Item Name Code (INC) 46168
Additional Information for Ear Impression Material
Ear impression material is a type of material used to create molds or impressions of the ear canal. It is commonly used in audiology and otology to create custom-fit earpieces, such as hearing aids, earplugs, or ear molds.
Ear impression material is typically made of a soft, pliable substance that can be easily molded and shaped to accurately capture the contours of the ear canal. It is usually non-toxic and hypoallergenic to ensure patient safety and comfort.
The material is applied to the outer portion of the ear canal using a syringe or other applicator. It is allowed to set and harden for a specific period of time, usually a few minutes, before it is carefully removed from the ear. The resulting impression is then used as a template to create custom-fit earpieces that provide a comfortable and secure fit for the individual.
Ear impression material is an essential component in the process of creating personalized earpieces, as it allows for precise and accurate fitting. It is available in various formulations, such as silicone-based or alginate-based, depending on the specific requirements of the application.
In the supply class Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies, ear impression material would fall under the category of supplies used in audiology and otology. It is part of the broader supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies, which encompasses a wide range of products used in medical, dental, and veterinary practices.
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