Tweezer

In stock · 10 available · SKU WOO-104
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Description
The Tweezer is a precision hand instrument designed for the dental field, specifically crafted to securely grasp, lift, and position small consumable items such as cotton wool balls, gauze pellets, and other minuscule materials during patient examination or treatment. Its fine-tipped, symmetrical jaws allow for delicate handling without slipping or causing tissue trauma.
In a busy dental operatory, the Tweezer’s ergonomic handle and spring‑loaded jaw mechanism provide the clinician with consistent grip strength, ensuring that each small item is placed accurately into the tooth or gum site. This reliability translates into fewer procedural errors, shorter procedure times, and enhanced patient comfort.
Key Features
- Constructed from 316L stainless steel for corrosion‑resistance and sterilization compatibility.
- 15 mm overall length, offering an optimal balance of reach and control in the operatory.
- Spring‑loaded, symmetrical jaws that snap to a 0.8 mm bite opening for precise placement.
- Fine‑pointed tip diameter of 0.2 mm, enabling access to narrow interdental spaces.
- Non‑rusting finish with a matte anti‑slip grip for secure handling.
- No detachable parts, reducing the risk of contamination or loss.
- Radiolucent copper plating on the jaws to minimize imaging artifacts.
- Dimensional tolerance within ±0.05 mm for consistent performance across the batch.
- Ready for multiple cycle autoclaving at 121 °C/15 psi without warping.
- Clear labeling of jaw orientation aids in correct application during procedures.
Clinical Uses
- Grasping and placing cotton wool pads in periodontal pocket therapy.
- Removing and repositioning gauze pellets during soft‑tissue suturing.
- Threading small sutures or ligature materials around tooth structures.
- Holding disposable cervical caps during root‑canal instrumentation.
- Assisting in the positioning of restorative materials during indirect fillings.
- Transferring fine impression series of tiny isolation material to the tray.
- Safely retrieving micro‑pieces of dental rubble during extraction procedures.
- Precise manipulation of orthodontic bonding agents on brackets.
Why Dental Professionals Choose Tweezer
- Consistent bite strength ensures reliable placement of gauze and cotton without slippage.
- Stainless steel durability withstands daily autoclave cycles without degradation.
- Fine tip grants access to confined periodontal spaces where bulkier tweezers fail.
- Radiolucent plating reduces the risk of imaging distortion on intraoral cameras.
- No detachable components mitigate infection control concerns.
- Ergonomic handle design limits hand fatigue during repetitive tooth‑to‑tooth work.
- Standardized size and tolerance keep it interchangeable across various dental kits.
Who Should Buy Tweezer?
- Dental practitioners who perform frequent periodontal therapy and need reliable gauze handling.
- Maxillofacial surgeons handling delicate incision clips during reconstruction.
- Orthodontic providers requiring precise manipulation of bonding agents and brackets.
- Dental laboratories that place small composite or ceramic components during restoration work.
- Dental supply distributors looking to stock essential operative instruments for clinics.
Product Specifications
- Material: 316L stainless steel
- Overall Length: 15 mm
- Jaw Opening: 0.8 mm (spring‑loaded)
- Tip Diameter: 0.2 mm
- Jaw Finish: Radiolucent copper plating
- Operating Temperature: Up to 121 °C autoclave
- Color Coding: Blue tip for left-hand use, red tip for right-hand use
- Standard packaging: 20 units in a sterilized tray per pack




