Dental McCall 17/18 Scaler Supra-Gingival Calculus Remover

Description

Dental McCall 17/18 Scaler is a specialized tool designed for the effective removal of supra-gingival calculus. Its unique design and sharp tips allow for precise and efficient cleaning of teeth surfaces above the gum line, helping to maintain oral hygiene and prevent gum disease.

Uses:

• Supra-Gingival Calculus Removal: Dental McCall 17/18 Scaler specifically removes hardened plaque (calculus) from the surfaces of teeth above the gum line.
• Scaling: You can also use it for scaling procedures to remove plaque and tartar buildup, which can contribute to gum disease and tooth decay if left untreated.

Key Features:

• Dual-Ended Design: The scaler features two different tip sizes (17 and 18) on each end, providing versatility for different tooth surfaces and patient needs.
• Precision Tips: The tips are sharp and narrow, allowing for precise removal of calculus without causing damage to the tooth enamel.
• Ergonomic Handle: The scaler features an ergonomic handle that ensures a comfortable grip and optimal control during use.
• Stainless Steel Construction: Made from high-quality stainless steel, the scaler is durable and resistant to corrosion, ensuring long-term use.

How often should I use the McCall 17/18 Scaler?

You should use the scaler as part of your regular oral hygiene routine or follow the advice of your dentist or dental hygienist.

Is it normal to experience sensitivity after using the scaler?

Mild sensitivity can occur after scaling, but it should subside within a few days. If sensitivity persists, consult your dentist.

Can I use the scaler at home?

It is recommended to have supra-gingival scaling performed by a dental professional for best results.

How do I clean and maintain the scaler?

Rinse the scaler thoroughly after each use and store it in a clean, dry place.

Are there any precautions to take when using the scaler?

Avoid using excessive force when using the scaler to prevent damage to the teeth or gums.