- A double-ended dental scaler/curette, featuring a sickle scaler on one end for removing supragingival calculus and a large spoon-shaped blade on the other for deep stain removal
Uses
- Scaling:
- The sickle end effectively removes plaque and calculus from tooth surfaces, especially above the gumline (supragingival)
- Stain Removal:
- The large spoon-shaped end is designed for deep stain removal and debris from tooth surfaces
- Anterior Focus:
- Its design is often suited for anterior (front) teeth, as indicated by "DE Anterior" in its description
Features
- Dual-Ended Design:
- Combines two instruments (sickle scaler and spoon curette) into one
- UltraSteel Technology:
- Nordent's proprietary process uses fine carbide particles for superior, long-lasting sharpness and strength
- High-Carbon Stainless Steel:
- Crafted for durability and edge retention
- DuraLite Hex Handle:
- Has a large 7/16” (11 mm) diameter that comfortably positions your hand and fingers in the “Modified Pen Grasp” position
- Has a gentle texture to reduce glare and is 100% stainless steel to make it easy to clean and sterilize by any method
- Cryogenic Hardening:
- Enhances the hardness and wear resistance of the tips
Benefits
- Enhanced Efficiency:
- The combination of scaler and spoon in one tool saves time during procedures
- Improved Patient Comfort:
- Sharper instruments require less pressure, leading to more comfortable cleanings
- Reduced Operator Fatigue:
- Ergonomic handles and long-lasting sharpness decrease hand strain for hygienists
- Cost-Effective:
- Free sharpening and durable steel reduce the need for frequent instrument replacement
- Better Outcomes:
- Sharp, well-maintained instruments lead to better calculus and stain removal, improving oral health.
