Clinical Overview
The Hollenback Carver #3S, Handle #7 is designed for dental professionals to facilitate the carving and contouring of dental materials. Its blade design is similar to the 1/2 Hollenback, featuring slightly larger blades that enhance its utility in various clinical applications.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Carving: Larger blades provide improved efficiency in shaping dental materials.
- Precision Design: The design allows for accurate contouring, essential for achieving optimal aesthetics.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to withstand repeated use in clinical settings.
- Ergonomic Handle: The handle is designed for comfort and control, reducing hand fatigue during procedures.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The instrument is designed for immediate use upon retrieval from sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Carving and contouring of composite and amalgam materials.
- Adjusting occlusal surfaces in restorative dentistry.
- Creating anatomical features in dental restorations.
- Finishing and refining dental restorations.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Hold the handle firmly and position the blade against the material to be carved.
- Apply controlled pressure to shape and contour the material as needed.
- Clean the instrument after use and prepare for sterilization.
Summary
The Hollenback Carver #3S, Handle #7 is an essential tool for dental professionals, offering enhanced carving capabilities with its larger blades. It is suitable for a variety of applications in restorative dentistry, providing precision and comfort during use. This instrument is designed for durability and ease of handling, making it a reliable choice for clinical settings.
