- An ergonomic handpiece designed for use with Acteon's Newtron range of ultrasonic generators
Uses
- Prophylaxis and Scaling:
- Used with appropriate tips for routine teeth cleanings and the removal of supra-gingival calculus and stains
- Periodontics:
- Employed for sub-gingival scaling, root planing, and the debridement of shallow and medium pockets (e.g., with tips #10P, #10Z)
- Endodontics:
- Compatible with specialized endodontic tips for procedures like canal location, irrigation (PUI), and the removal of obstructions
- Restorative Dentistry:
- Used for various restorative and conservative applications
- Implant Care:
- Applicable for the maintenance and cleaning of dental implants using specific tips
Features
- Integrated B. LED Technology:
- The handpiece is equipped with both a bright white LED ring for illumination and a blue light that, when used with F.L.A.G.™ solution, reveals dental plaque for guided treatment
- Ergonomic Design:
- Features a slim (18mm diameter), lightweight (48g) design with a perfect balance, which helps to reduce hand fatigue for the clinician during procedures
- Autoclavable:
- The handpiece is fully autoclavable at 134°C (273°F), allowing for strict adherence to infection control protocols
- Durable Materials:
- Constructed with a highly corrosion-resistant titanium transducer internally
- Compatibility:
- Fits all Acteon Satelec Newtron and Piezotome units and accepts the widest range of Acteon's proprietary tips (over 80 available)
- Water Connection:
- Designed to connect to a dental unit's quick-connect water supply for irrigation
Benefits
- Improved Visibility:
- The bright LED light enhances intraoral visibility, leading to more accurate and efficient treatments. The blue light function makes plaque removal treatments more effective
- Enhanced Patient Comfort:
- The perfectly controlled, linear ultrasonic vibrations are precise and gentle, resulting in a more comfortable, often painless, experience for the patient
- Preservation of Tissue and Teeth:
- The combination of controlled power and specific tip quality preserves the anatomy of the enamel and surrounding tissues
- Increased Clinical Efficiency:
- The balance, ergonomics, and wide range of tip applications lead to faster treatment times and greater versatility in a single instrument
- Reliable Performance:
- Newtron technology ensures continuous power regulation and automatic frequency adjustment, guaranteeing maximum efficiency under any conditions