Description
Mayo Lexer Scissors Straight TC
Size: 16 cm
Dental Instruments
SMS instrument Mayo Lexer Scissors can be used in multiple procedures and settings. They have a standard beveled blade. Depending on physician preference, both the straight and the curved version may be used interchangeably, but the straight version is typically used for cutting surface tissue or sutures.Tungsten Carbide known as TC is up to five times harder than stainless steel. Scissors blades with TC inserts on the cutting edges last much longer than stainless steel blades. Tungsten Carbide is good for cutting cartilage or for many repeated cuts such as in necropsy studies.Tungsten Carbide Scissors provide an exceptionally hard and durable cutting edge designed to stay sharp for a significantly longer period of time than standard scissors. We make sure the permanent bonding of the tungsten carbide inserts to the blade of the scissors which maximizes control and precision as well.
| Surname | Mayo-Lexer |
| Tip Configuration | Blunt / Blunt |
| Working Surface | Smooth |
| Size / Model / Figure | 16 cm |
| Curvature | Straight |
| Handle | Finger Rings Tungsten Carbide |
| Finishing | Mirror Polish Finishing |
| Instrument Type | Dental Scissors Tungsten Carbide |
| Material | Stainless Steel /Â Tungsten Carbide |
| 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 |
Dental Scissors Tungsten Carbide
A Dental Scissors are used for cutting and trimming various dental materials. Dental scissors designed to cut and/or trim prosthetic material. These scissors are typically handheld, manual, heavy-duty instruments with two metallic (stainless steel) blades with sharp edges that slide past each other (shearing action). The blades are usually attached to handles with the proximal end conformed as a ring to facilitate holding and operating with the fingers; both parts are joined by a swivel pin in the center. Prosthetic material dental scissors are used to trim and/or cut plates, collars, and crowns during dental prosthodontics procedures (including modeling plastic impressions).
Scissors for cutting suture materials when installing or removing stitches are called suture scissors and are a type of utility scissors. Operating, or surgical scissors, come in different sizes and are used to cut soft tissue. The cutting blades can be straight, curved, blunt or pointed. Scissors are usually used for cutting. Surgical scissors are used for cutting, dissecting tissues, to cut bandages and sutures. Each surgical procedure has a special pair of scissors that is used to perform the intended task. Surgical scissors differs in value and durability from the regular scissors. They come in varieties depending on their use such as bandage scissors, dissecting scissors, and iris scissors, operating scissors, stitch scissors, tenotomy scissors and plastic surgery scissors.
Tungsten Carbide has long been recognized for its strength and durability. Scissors with gold handles have tungsten carbide inserts in the blades. Tungsten carbide instruments are more durable, hold an edge longer and last longer than stainless steel instrument.
