Clinical Overview
The Sickle Scaler #S204 is a double-ended dental instrument designed for the effective removal of calculus and plaque from tooth surfaces. Its curved design allows for optimal access to interproximal areas and other hard-to-reach locations in the oral cavity.
Key Benefits
- Effective Scaling: Designed for efficient removal of supragingival calculus.
- Ergonomic Handle: Features an easy-grip handle for enhanced control and comfort during procedures.
- Double-Ended Design: Provides two functional ends for versatility in scaling techniques.
- Curved Blade: Facilitates access to challenging areas, improving overall cleaning efficacy.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Removal of supragingival calculus.
- Scaling of tooth surfaces in periodontal therapy.
- Accessing interproximal areas for plaque removal.
- General dental hygiene procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Hold the scaler at an appropriate angle to the tooth surface.
- Apply gentle pressure while moving the scaler along the tooth to remove calculus.
- Use the opposite end of the scaler as needed for different areas.
- Clean and sterilize the instrument after each use.
Summary
The Sickle Scaler #S204 is a crucial tool for dental professionals focused on effective calculus removal and oral hygiene. Its ergonomic design and double-ended functionality enhance clinical efficiency, making it suitable for various scaling procedures in both preventive and therapeutic dental care.
