GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 (EXDG16)
The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 (EXDG16) stands as a specialized dental instrument meticulously crafted for endodontic procedures, specifically tailored for the thorough examination and exploration of root canals. This precision tool serves as a valuable asset for dentists and endodontists, enhancing their ability to diagnose and treat a spectrum of root canal conditions.
Indications:
- Locating Canal Orifices: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 is used to locate the openings of root canal systems within the tooth. The thin, tapered explorer tip allows for precise probing and identification of canal orifices, aiding in proper access and treatment planning.
- Assessing Canal Anatomy: The instrument helps in assessing the anatomy of root canals, including their length, curvature, and complexity.
- Determining Canal Dimensions: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 assists in determining the dimensions of root canals.
- Identifying Obstructions or Irregularities: During endodontic procedures, the explorer can help identify obstructions, such as calcifications, blockages, or ledges within the root canal system.
- Canal Negotiation: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 aids in negotiating root canals, particularly those with intricate anatomy or challenging access.
- Enhancing Diagnosis: The instrument assists in the accurate diagnosis of endodontic conditions.
- Assisting in Retreatments: In cases of failed root canal treatments or retreatments, the GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 can be helpful in identifying missed canals, locating separated instruments, or detecting areas of persistent infection.
Features:
- Ergonomic Design: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 is designed with ergonomics in mind, offering a comfortable grip and ease of handling during endodontic procedures. The handle is typically contoured to fit the dentist's hand, minimizing hand fatigue and providing enhanced control.
- High-Quality Material: The instrument is made from high-quality stainless steel or a similar durable material. This ensures its strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion, allowing for long-term use and repeated sterilization.
- Thin, Tapered Explorer Tip: The explorer tip of the instrument is thin and tapered to a sharp point. This design allows for precise probing and exploration of root canals, ensuring accurate identification of canal orifices, assessment of canal anatomy, and negotiation of complex canal systems.
- Flexibility and Strength: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 offers a balance of flexibility and strength in its explorer tip. The tip is flexible enough to navigate curved canals and detect irregularities, while still providing sufficient strength to withstand the forces exerted during exploration.
- DG 16-1 Configuration: The instrument is labeled as DG 16-1, indicating its specific configuration. While the exact details may vary based on the manufacturer, this configuration often includes a specific length, angle, or curvature of the explorer tip. The DG 16-1 variation is designed to cater to the unique needs of endodontic procedures.
- Easy Sterilization: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 is designed for easy sterilization. It can be effectively sterilized using standard dental sterilization methods such as autoclaving or chemical disinfection, ensuring optimal infection control in the dental practice.
- Versatility: The GDC Endo Explorer DG 16-1 is a versatile tool that can be used in a wide range of endodontic procedures. It assists in locating canal orifices, exploring root canals, assessing canal anatomy, and identifying obstructions or irregularities, providing valuable information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Specifications:
- Type: Explorer
- Category: Endodontics
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Disposable / Reusable: Reusable
- Sterile / Non-Sterile: Non - Sterile
Packaging:
Driection to Use:
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:
- Must clean after every use with warm water to remove blood, tissues, and mucus from the instruments.
- Ultrasonic cleaning is recommended for all the instruments specially articulated instruments such as forceps, rongeurs, etc.
- Use only standard and reputed brands of disinfectant solutions.
Warranty:
- 6 months warranty against rust.
