Operative Titanium
Dental Instruments – Operative Titanium
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Operative titanium dental instruments are a type of dental tool made of titanium, a lightweight and strong metal that is often used in surgical and dental instruments due to its biocompatibility and resistance to corrosion. Operative titanium dental instruments are specifically designed for use in dental restorations and procedures, such as fillings, crown and bridge work, and other general dentistry procedures.
Some common types of operative titanium dental instruments include:
- Titanium Amalgam Carriers: Used to carry and place amalgam fillings in teeth.
- Titanium Composite Instruments: Used to manipulate and shape composite resin material for dental restorations.
- Titanium Crown and Bridge Removers: Used to remove crowns and bridges from teeth.
- Titanium Crown and Bridge Scissors: Used to trim and contour dental crowns and bridges.
- Titanium Excavators: Used to remove decayed tooth structure from cavities before placing fillings.
- Titanium Matrix Retainers: Used to hold and stabilize dental matrices during the filling process.
- Titanium Scalers: Used to remove tartar and plaque from teeth during dental cleanings.
Operative titanium dental instruments are highly durable, long-lasting, and easy to sterilize, making them a popular choice among dental professionals. Additionally, the lightweight and ergonomic design of titanium dental instruments can help reduce fatigue and strain on the hands and wrists during long dental procedures.
