- Contra-angled sickle scaler with a continuously curved blade, designed for fine scaling and root planing in specific
Features:
- Unique blade design:
- Features a continuous, curved blade that is effective for navigating and adapting to the contours of crowded, rotated, or lingually versioned teeth where larger instruments may not fit
- Targeted scaling:
- Allows for optimal blade surface contact with the tooth, which enables the practitioner to apply positive lateral pressure when working on anterior teeth and premolars
- Pediatric and orthodontic use:
- Its small, curved design makes it particularly useful for pediatric and orthodontic patients, including for scaling around brackets, wires, and lingual bars
- Cement removal:
- The instrument is also effective for removing cement and flash during restorative and orthodontic procedures
- Ergonomic handle:
- The double-ended instrument has a large-diameter, ultra-lightweight, solid resin handle with extended knurling in "Passionate Purple"
- This design improves grip, enhances tactile sensitivity, and helps reduce hand fatigue and the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome
- Durable blade:
- Tips are made from 440A surgical stainless steel that has been cryogenically treated to be sharper, harder, and to hold its edge longer
- Manufacturing:
- The instrument is handcrafted in the USA