Explorer #17 Single Ended Solid Handle

Dental Explorer #17 – Single Ended with Solid Handle

The Explorer #17 is a precision-crafted diagnostic instrument designed for superior tactile sensitivity and control during dental examinations. With its slender, angled working end and solid stainless steel handle, this single-ended explorer is ideal for detecting subgingival and interproximal calculus, caries, and anatomical irregularities.

Key Features:

• Explorer Tip #17
  Features a sharp, angled tip specifically designed for subgingival access and interproximal detection. Commonly used for detecting calculus deposits, caries, and root surface irregularities, especially in anterior and premolar regions.

• Single-Ended Design
  Lightweight and maneuverable, ideal for focused examination and precise tactile feedback. Reduces instrument bulk and is preferred in kits where space and weight are considerations.

• Solid Stainless Steel Handle
  Made with a solid handle for enhanced durability and firm grip. Balanced weight improves control and stability during diagnostic use.

• Fine, Flexible Working End
  Provides excellent tactile sensitivity to feel even the slightest surface changes, aiding in early detection of dental pathology.

• High-Quality Surgical Stainless Steel
  Corrosion-resistant and built for long-term use. Withstands repeated sterilization in autoclaves without compromising structure or sharpness.

• Autoclavable & Reusable
  Fully sterilizable for infection control. Designed for repeated clinical use without degradation in performance.

Common Applications:

• Detection of calculus and caries

• Assessment of tooth irregularities

• Exploration of interproximal and subgingival areas

• Root surface examination in periodontal treatment