- Stainless steel instrument sharpening guide used for dental instruments, including Gracey and Universal/Sickle scalers
- Designed to simplify and standardize the sharpening process, helping to maintain a precise and perfectly angulated blade
Benefits
- Consistent sharpening:
- Helps dental professionals create perfectly angulated blades every time, leading to more consistent and effective instrument performance
- Reduces stress and time:
- The guide's design and "stop, rest, glide" method simplify the sharpening process, which is less strenuous on the user's hands
- It also helps make the task more efficient
- Longer instrument life:
- By creating the correct blade angle consistently, the Gleason Guide can help prolong the life of dental instruments by minimizing metal loss during sharpening
- Improved patient care:
- Consistently sharp instruments allow for more effective calculus removal with less pressure, which is better for both the practitioner and the patient
- Cost-effective:
- Sharpening and maintaining instruments rather than replacing them extends their lifespan, which can be more budget-friendly
- Easy to use:
- The "stop, rest, glide" method and simple design make it easy for any professional to use and get accurate results
Features
- Material:
- Made from durable, medical-grade stainless steel
- Guides:
- It has three beveled edge guides to assist with sharpening:
- One side is specifically for sharpening Gracey curettes
- The second side is for Universal and Sickle scalers
- The toe area can be used to reshape the toe of curettes and sharpen O'Hehirs, chisels, and hoes
- Design:
- It is a double-sided guide and can be used with any brand of sharpening stone
- Autoclavable:
- The guide is fully sterilizable for safe use in a clinical setting
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