Description
The TU 17/23 Wilkins/Tufts Explorer is a specialized double-ended dental instrument designed to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of dental examinations. Known for its superior craftsmanship, this explorer is essential for dental professionals seeking precision in diagnostic tasks.
Key Features:
- Dual Functionality: Features two distinct ends: the TU 17 end for detecting calculus and the 23 Wilkins/Tufts end for caries detection, offering versatility in examination.
- High-Quality Construction: Made from premium stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of sterilization.
- Ergonomic Design: The handle is ergonomically designed to provide a comfortable and secure grip, reducing hand fatigue and enhancing control during use.
- Autoclavable: Fully autoclavable to maintain high standards of hygiene and prevent cross-contamination.
Applications:
- Calculus Detection: The TU 17 end is specifically designed for detecting subgingival and supragingival calculus.
- Caries Detection: The 23 Wilkins/Tufts end is ideal for detecting caries, assessing restorations, and identifying other dental anomalies.
- Periodontal Assessment: Useful for measuring periodontal pocket depths and evaluating gum health.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Rinse thoroughly after each use to remove debris and residues.
- Sterilization: Autoclave the explorer to ensure complete sterilization before each use.
- Inspection: Regularly check for signs of wear or damage, especially at the tips.
- Storage: Store in a clean, dry environment to maintain optimal condition.
The TU 17/23 Wilkins/Tufts Explorer is an indispensable tool for dental professionals, combining precision and versatility to facilitate comprehensive and accurate diagnostic procedures.
