$10.57

• Clear plastic; 1" x 2"; fits standard panoramic bite blocks
• Single-use; per-patient cross-contamination barrier
• For panoramic x-ray bite block infection control
• Eliminates bite block disinfection between patients
• Supports per-patient barrier protocol at panoramic units
• Quantity: 1,000 per Pack

Plasdent Bite Block Covers, Clear Plastic, Disposable, 1" x 2" are used for per-patient barrier coverage of panoramic x-ray machine bite blocks during radiographic examinations where a disposable plastic cover placed over the bite block before each patient bites down creates a physical barrier between the bite block surface and the patient's teeth, lips, and saliva during panoramic exposure, preventing direct patient contact with the bite block surface and eliminating cross-contamination between consecutive patients at the panoramic unit without requiring chemical spray-and-wipe disinfection of the bite block surface after every patient. Panoramic x-ray bite blocks are a high cross-contamination risk surface in dental radiographic workflows because they receive direct patient mouth contact during every panoramic exposure across the full patient schedule, making per-patient barrier coverage an important infection control step for practices that perform routine panoramic radiography across a varied patient population.

Dentists, dental assistants, and radiographic personnel who perform panoramic radiographic examinations at routine dental appointments and records exposures find Plasdent Bite Block Covers the clear 1" x 2" disposable plastic cover for their active per-patient panoramic bite block barrier program. ? Each pack contains 1,000 individual clear plastic bite block covers at 1" W x 2" L, providing a per-pack cover supply for active daily per-patient panoramic bite block coverage across a full radiographic schedule. The 1" x 2" dimensions fit over the standard panoramic x-ray bite block size used across the range of panoramic unit brands and models in active dental practice use, covering the bite block surface that the patient contacts during the exposure without the cover being oversized or creating excess material that affects bite block positioning or patient bite stability during the panoramic exposure. Clear plastic construction allows the bite block's positioning markings and alignment indicators to remain visible through the cover during patient positioning, supporting correct bite block placement without removing the cover to read the block's markings. ? Plasdent Bite Block Covers work through their simple flat plastic cover construction that slides over the panoramic bite block before the patient is brought to the unit, enveloping the bite block in a fresh clear plastic barrier that the patient bites into during the panoramic exposure sequence.

The cover's plastic material provides the bite stability needed for the patient to maintain the correct bite position on the bite block throughout the panoramic rotation without the cover slipping, tearing, or deforming under the patient's bite pressure during the exposure. At the end of the exposure the used cover is removed from the bite block and discarded, replacing the bite block spray-and-wipe disinfection step with the faster barrier removal and replacement protocol between patients. The clear material does not affect the bite block's radiopacity during the exposure, ensuring the panoramic image is not affected by the barrier cover material positioned over the bite block during the radiographic acquisition. ? Dental assistants managing panoramic radiographic appointments throughout the clinical day find the per-patient bite block cover eliminates the time required to spray, wipe, and wait for the disinfectant dwell period on the bite block surface between patients, supporting faster patient turnover at the panoramic unit during a busy radiographic schedule.

Infection control coordinators documenting surface barrier compliance at x-ray equipment find the bite block cover provides a verifiable per-patient barrier at the panoramic unit that supports their infection control protocol documentation. ? Plasdent Bite Block Covers, Clear Plastic, Disposable, 1" x 2" give dental practices a clear, single-use, per-patient plastic bite block barrier for standard panoramic x-ray machine bite blocks that prevents cross-contamination at the bite block surface, supports per-patient infection control compliance at the panoramic unit, and reduces between-patient disinfection burden at the bite block, in a 1,000-cover pack suited for active daily panoramic radiographic programs.