Clinical Overview
The Scalar Hoe Lateral is designed for the effective removal of calculus and plaque from interproximal areas. Its sharp, angled blade enhances periodontal health by facilitating access to difficult-to-reach areas in the oral cavity.
Key Benefits
- Efficient calculus removal: The sharp blade allows for effective removal of hard deposits.
- Improved access: The angled design provides better access to interproximal spaces.
- Enhanced periodontal health: Regular use can contribute to better gum health.
- Durable construction: Designed for longevity and repeated use in clinical settings.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon handling.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Removal of calculus from interproximal areas.
- Debridement of plaque in periodontal therapy.
- Maintenance of periodontal health in patients.
- Accessing hard-to-reach areas during scaling procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the areas requiring debridement.
- Position the Scalar Hoe Lateral at the appropriate angle.
- Apply gentle pressure to remove calculus and plaque.
- Rinse the area to clear debris and assess effectiveness.
- Repeat as necessary for thorough cleaning.
Summary
The Scalar Hoe Lateral is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on periodontal health. Its sharp, angled blade allows for efficient calculus and plaque removal in interproximal areas, making it a valuable instrument in both preventive and therapeutic dental care.
