- A sterile, disposable needle specifically designed for 30-gauge extra-short dental anesthetic injections
Uses
- Dental Anesthesia:
- Primary use for the delivery of local anesthetic during dental procedures
- Targeted Injections:
- The "X-Short" length is specifically suited for injections requiring minimal depth to reach the target site in the oral cavity
- Soft Tissue Procedures:
- Ideal for pediatric dentistry or procedures in shallow tissue areas
Features
- Needle Specifications:
- 30 Gauge thickness with an "X-Short" length of 3/8 inch (approximately 10mm)
- Design:
- Features a tri-beveled tip for easier penetration and a plastic hub that is pre-threaded for secure attachment
- Safety & Identification:
- Color-coded blue for instant gauge identification and includes an indicating mark on the hub to identify the bevel position
- Construction:
- Made with surgical stainless-steel tubing to reduce the risk of breakage during use
- Packaging:
- Supplied in tamper-resistant, sterilized packaging, typically in boxes of 100
Benefits
- Patient Comfort:
- The rounded hub and softer, less aggressive sheath provide gentler contact against the patient's cheek and gums during the injection
- Procedural Hygiene:
- The hub is designed without ribs, which helps prevent blood from coagulating on the device and maintains a cleaner working field
- Clinician Accuracy:
- The bevel indicator mark allows the clinician to align the needle correctly without needing to visually inspect the fine tip, improving injection speed and accuracy
- Reduced Trauma:
- The tri-beveled tip is precision-honed to minimize tissue trauma and pain during insertion
- Quality Guarantee:
- Like all Henry Schein Brand products, it carries the Seal of Excellence, guaranteeing 100% satisfaction in clinical performance
