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3M ESPE Imprint 3 VPS Impression Material is a system of addition silicone (VPS) impression materials. It is indicated for use in all impressions, including crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, and implant abutments. The material is available in a variety of viscosities in both regular and fast setting times and is supplied in 50-ml Garant (automix cartridge) and Penta (Pentamix) delivery systems. The manufacturer’s instructions are presented in a colorillustrated, trifold guide containing tables outlining the different viscosities, colors, working and setting times, mixing devices, and combinations of the impression materials. Imprint 3 Quick Step and Imprint 3 Penta Putty were evaluated and are described separately in this report.   The faster setting Imprint 3 Quick Step impression materials are ideal for one- or two-unit impressions. Consultants evaluated the Quick Step Heavy Body/Light Body Intro Kit that contained two, 50-ml Garant cartridges of heavy-body material; one, 50-ml Garant cartridge each of light- and regularbody materials; mixing tips; intraoral tips; and tray adhesive. Eight consultants used Imprint 3 Quick Step in 64 impressions. This product received a 96% clinical rating.   Product Features