Explorer 17-16 Double Ended Plaque Calculus Checking Hygienists

Explorer 17-16 is a high-precision double-ended dental instrument designed for detecting plaque, calculus, and cavities. Made from high-quality stainless steel, it is an essential tool for dental hygienists and professionals. The slender, sharp tips provide excellent tactile sensitivity, ensuring accurate diagnosis and assessment of tooth surfaces.

Uses:

• Plaque & Calculus Detection – Identifies hard deposits on teeth for effective scaling and cleaning.
• Caries & Cavity Examination – Helps detect early-stage tooth decay and potential enamel damage.
• Subgingival Exploration – Assesses periodontal pockets and root surfaces to evaluate gum health.
• General Dental Check-ups – Assists in routine oral hygiene inspections for preventive care.

Key Features:

• Double-Ended Design – Features two different tips for versatile use.
• High-Precision Tips – Provides excellent tactile sensitivity for detecting irregularities.
• Premium Stainless Steel – Corrosion-resistant and durable for long-term use.
• Lightweight & Ergonomic Handle – Ensures a comfortable grip and control for professionals.
• Autoclavable & Reusable –You can sterilize it for safe and hygienic use.

What is the difference between Explorer 17-16 and other dental explorers?

The 17-16 model features a unique double-ended design, optimized for examining both anterior and posterior teeth.

Can this tool be used for personal dental care?

How should this instrument be sterilized?

Technical Specifications:

Material: Stainless Steel
Finishing: Polished
Usage: Left Hand or Right Hand
Ultrasonic Cleaned: Yes
Lubricate: Yes
Rusting Prevention Procedure: Passivated
Tests Performed: Boil Test, Performance Test, Shape Test
QC Passed: Yes
Packing: Individually Packed