- Used in dentistry to examine teeth for decay, calculus, and other abnormalities
Features:
- Function:
- Used to detect dental caries (decay), assess calculus buildup, and evaluate other irregularities in tooth surfaces
- Tip Design:
- The #408 tip is thin and flexible, tapering to a sharp point
- Made from spring-tempered stainless steel, which is ground and hand-sharpened for sharpness and consistency
- Handle:
- It is equipped with a Medium Round handle, which is 5/16” diameter with a segmented knurled grip to provide excellent control
- Construction:
- Made in the USA from high-quality stainless steel for durability and sterilization