- Posterior sickle scaler designed to remove calculus and plaque
Features:
- Purpose:
- Universal curette, meaning it is designed for use on all tooth surfaces—anterior and posterior
- Universal curettes have two parallel cutting edges on each blade
- Blades:
- Have a rounded toe and two sharp cutting edges and the blades are 0.8mm wide
- Shank:
- The terminal shank is 1mm in diameter and 16mm long
- Its slender, extended length is specifically designed to provide excellent access for subgingival scaling and root planing in deep periodontal pockets, particularly around posterior teeth.
- Double-ended:
- Provides different angles or access points on each end, which is common for dental scaler
- Material:
- Made from Nordent's XDURA stainless steel, which is cryogenically hardened to stay sharp longer and reduce the need for frequent sharpening
- Handle:
- Features a lightweight, 9.5mm diameter DuraLite Round handle, which offers excellent ergonomics and control while reducing hand fatigue
- Construction:
- The instrument is made of high-quality stainless steel and is autoclavable
- Origin:
- Manufactured in the USA
- Warranty:
- Includes a complimentary professional sharpening service from Nordent for the lifetime of the instrument
- This ensures the instrument can be maintained at peak performance without the user needing to sharpen it themselves
