Description
Enamel Hatchets
Dental Instruments
Sizes:
1818 – 1mm (10-7-14)
1819 – 1.3mm (13-10-16)
1820 – 1.5mm (15-8-14)
1mm (10-7-14),  1.5mm (15-8-14)
- Used with push stroke (planing or direct cutting motion as well as lateral cutting motion)
- Used for smoothening buccal and lingual walls of proximal box.
- Used for breaking enamel of proximal box.
- Used for smoothening gingival seat (lateral scraping motion)
Surname | Hatchets |
Tip Configuration | Flat |
Size / Model / Figure | 1mm, 1.3mm, 1.5mm |
curvature | Angled |
Handle | Octagonal Double Ended |
Finishing | Mirror Polish Finishing |
Instrument Type | Dental Hatchets |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Disposable or Reusable | Reusable |
Rusting Prevention | Passivation Processed |
Cleaning | Ultrasonic Cleaned |
Sterile or Non-Sterile | Non-Sterile |
Latex or Latex-Free | Latex-Free |
Test Performed | Boil, Shape & Performance Test |
Grade | Premium OR-Grade |
Packing | Individually Packed in SMS Brand printed Poly-sleeve |
HATCHETS
Dental Hatchets are restorative cutting instruments used for retentive areas, internal line angles and for removing hard caries and unsupported enamel from cavity preparations. These dental instruments have working ends that are on the same plane as the handle.
Single beveled cutting dental instrument having its cutting edge in line with the axis of its blade; used forbreaking down tooth structures undermined by caries, for smoothing cavity walls, and   for sharpening line and point angles.
Uses
- Cutting edge of the instrument is parallel to the axis of the instrument.
- Cutting edge of the instrument is at right angle to the axis of blade.
- Mono angled
- Length of blade is very small
- Bibevelled
- Single ended or double ended
- Used with push stroke
- Preparing retentive areas on anterior teeth.
- Sharpening internal line angles in DFG restorations.
Enamel Hatchet
- Binangle hatchet
- Monobeveled
- Single plane instrument
- Paired instrument
- Bevel on right side-right side instrument
- Bevel on left side-left side instrument