Used to remove light to medium supragingival tartar and bacterial plaque. Suitable for Sirona air scaler handpiece. With an ultrasonic scaler, the dentist can remove tartar from the teeth in a very gentle way, causing minimal or no damage to your teeth and tooth roots, which is crucial. Part of the purpose of hygienic treatment is to make tooth surfaces nice and smooth, because the smoother the surface, the harder it is for the plaque to reattach. High wear resistance is one of the most important properties of ultrasonic tips.
The tip of the barrel vibrates in the sonic range of 20-45 kHz (ie 20,000 to 45,000 times per second), with an optimal frequency between 18 kHz and 32 kHz.
Scalar tips made of the highest quality stainless steel can be sterilized in an autoclave and are used in most dental clinic rooms in the world.