- Primarily used in a dental laboratory setting for precise waxing procedures related to dental prosthetics and restorations
Uses
- Waxing:
- Shaping, flowing, and carving dental wax to create precise patterns for restorations
- Restoration Fabrication:
- Used in the process of creating wax patterns for crowns, bridges, dentures, inlays, and onlays
- Contouring:
- The specific tip geometry helps in creating accurate anatomical contours
Features
- Double-ended design:
- Provides two working ends for efficiency and versatility
- #5 Size:
- The specific size and shape of the tips are optimized for certain waxing tasks, building on the range offered by the #1, #2, and #3 instruments
- P.K. Thomas style:
- This specific design is well-known for its utility in creating accurate and detailed wax-ups
- Octagon Handle:
- The handle is designed to provide a comfortable grip and reduce hand fatigue during intricate work
- Stainless Steel:
- It is made from durable stainless steel suitable for dental laboratory use and sterilization
- Sterilizable:
- It is designed to be easily sterilized and cleaned for reuse
