
Choose biodegradable dental gloves with a clear examination glove specification and a pack plan that fits your office. NATRLE nitrile exam gloves are latex free and powder free, violet blue, 3.0 mil, with textured fingertips.
D6319
Exam standard
D6978
Chemo testing
200
Gloves per box
2,000
Gloves per case

A dental supply order serves more than the operatory. Map the places your team uses gloves and the tasks covered by your office’s procedures. The strip below helps identify purchasing demand; it does not declare an exam glove suitable for every cleaning chemical, instrument processing step or laboratory material used in the practice.
Ask the team preparing rooms to identify the sizes and pack locations that work for them. Keep the glove supply easy to account for when an operatory turns over.
Review examination glove selection with the clinicians and assistants who wear them. The standard NATRLE exam product is latex free and powder free, with textured fingertips. Your practice decides what is required for each procedure.
Instrument processing has its own equipment and PPE requirements. Do not assume a nitrile exam glove is suitable for every cleaning solution or processing task.
Separate the office’s lab tasks from chairside demand when estimating quantities. Materials and procedures can differ, and this page makes no broad chemical resistance claim.
A sustainable dental practice supplies review should retain the actual product evidence instead of turning a purchasing choice into a disposal promise. Keep the examination specification, live cost comparison and landfill testing in separate parts of the decision. Your office’s contamination and waste procedures do not change because the product has documented biodegradation testing.
NATRLE reached 81% biodegradation in 490 days under ASTM D5511 landfill test conditions. Actual rates vary with landfill conditions. Use that wording when sharing the product evidence with an office manager or DSO purchasing team.
A 200 glove box holds more gloves than a 100 glove box, so an office can review how often a station needs a replacement box without inventing a waste reduction percentage. Check available storage, dispenser placement and the size mix before changing the purchasing item.
For detail on the chemotherapy testing standard rather than dental task selection, consult the chemo rated glove guide.
Compare pack size with your storage and reorder routine. A 200 glove box can reduce how often that box needs replacing at the same usage rate; a case provides ten boxes for distribution. The live per glove figures let your buyer compare costs without an assumed volume discount or a commitment to a particular monthly order.
Use staff count and pair changes from the practice’s actual routines. Adjust shifts per person to match the days worked, and run another estimate if one group’s demand differs substantially from the rest. The calculator rounds to whole packs and shows the current lowest price per glove without forecasting a change to your operating procedures.
Planning estimate, not a reorder instruction. One change means one pair, or two gloves. Count double gloving as two pair changes. Adjust shifts to your own roster. Packs are rounded up to whole units; taxes and any paid shipping are excluded.
4,000
Gloves per month
20
200 glove boxes
2
2,000 glove cases
$279.60
Estimated monthly cost
Lowest current price per glove: 2,000 glove case, $0.0699 per glove. Buy 2 whole packs for this estimate. Equal unit prices favor the larger pack, not an invented discount.
Free shipping on orders of $100+. This estimated order meets the threshold.
The standard product is ASTM D6319 medical grade nitrile, latex free and powder free, with textured fingertips, violet blue color and 3.0 mil thickness. Retain the spec sheet in the purchasing record. ASTM D6978 is a chemotherapy testing statement, not evidence for every dental material or disinfectant; ASTM D5511 describes landfill test conditions.
Medical grade nitrile exam gloves. Latex free, powder free, textured fingertips, violet blue, 3.0 mil.
ASTM D6978 rated against 22 chemotherapy drugs.
NATRLE reached 81% biodegradation in 490 days under ASTM D5511 landfill test conditions. Actual rates vary with landfill conditions.
A single office can choose packs directly from the product pages. A DSO can request a review with the company name, size distribution and monthly demand across the offices included. Explain who coordinates purchasing and what timeline matters; the form is an inquiry, not a subscription or an automatic change to existing office orders.
Collect the size mix from each practice before combining a DSO request. Note differences in staffing and storage rather than sending only one company-wide glove total.
Standard violet blue gloves ship within 24 hours from Missouri or California, same day before 10 AM PT on business days. Free shipping applies to orders of $100+.
Use the bulk pop-up for shared purchasing, multi-case quantities or made to order colors. Include the purchasing contact and requested timing so the team can confirm the relevant terms.
Give the office manager and clinical lead the same references when comparing a new dental examination glove purchasing item.
When coordinating chairside supply, use the NATRLE range links to the 200 glove box and 2,000 glove case. Keep the exam glove spec sheet with the purchasing record.
A group with different workplace needs can compare the relevant supply plan for veterinary er and oncology, first responders, research labs. Review each workplace’s procedures independently rather than carrying a suitability decision from one team to another.
Office managers comparing environmental purchasing documentation can use the veterinary gloves hub and sustainable veterinary practices hub. Keep the exact test conditions in any internal summary, and keep purchasing cost estimates separate from environmental claims.
Questions from dental office managers and DSO buyers about documented testing, practical pack comparisons and coordinating a supply request across offices.
Choose standard packs for the office or share the DSO’s combined requirements. Include sizes and timing so the purchasing review addresses the people and places using the gloves.