The best condoms to use are made of latex.
Proper use means the condom is put on an erect penis before any semen escapes.
A condom being used as a dental dam for oral sex should be cut up the side and placed over the woman's genital area. Both handouts are available from your health rep or the Health Education Resource Center x2821. Do NOT use condoms without an expiration date. Condoms should be kept in a cool, dry place. Condoms with clear packaging should be kept out of the sunlight.