Edentulous Ridge Chisel (#36 Gold Foil Knife), 2302
- Overall Length: 170 mm
- Tip Type: Single-ended Shepherd's Hook
- Provides superior tactile sensitivity for diagnosis
- Used for diagnosing carious lesions
- Ideal for accessing occlusal and restorative margins
The HiTeck Medical Instruments EXP 23 Single End Explorer is a professional-grade dental instrument meticulously engineered to provide superior tactile sensitivity and exceptional precision during a comprehensive intraoral examination. If you're searching for a highly effective and reliable diagnostic tool for a wide range of dental applications, the best HiTeck dental explorer is a definitive choice for any dental professional.
This product, a cornerstone of a streamlined and exceptionally effective clinical workflow, is expertly crafted to ensure its durability and resistance to corrosion even after repeated sterilization. An Explorer is a vital diagnostic tool for a variety of tasks, including detecting surface irregularities, assessing the margins of restorations, and locating subgingival calculus. The EXP 23 designation refers to a classic and highly versatile pattern, commonly known as a Shepherd's Hook explorer.
This specific tip shape is perfect for navigating the occlusal (biting) surfaces of posterior teeth, as well as for checking the integrity and margins of restorations. The single-ended design of this instrument allows for a lighter weight and better balance, which can enhance tactile feedback and reduce hand fatigue during extended examinations. The fine, hand-honed tip provides unparalleled tactile feedback, allowing the clinician to detect even the smallest irregularities in the tooth structure or the stickiness of early carious lesions.
With an overall length of approximately 170 mm and a handle diameter of approximately 8 mm, this instrument offers the ideal balance and reach for a wide range of clinical applications. Its robust design is made to withstand the rigors of repeated use, ensuring it remains a vital part of your instrumentarium for years to come.