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Hollenback Carver No. 3
SKU: MMI-71-103
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Hollenback Carver No. 3

The Hollenback Carver No. 3 is a premium double-ended dental carving instrument designed for precise contouring, margin refinement, and anatomical finishing of restorative materials. Manufactured from surgical grade stainless steel, it features fine angled carving blades that provide excellent access to interproximal, cervical, and occlusal surfaces for carving amalgam, composite, and dental wax. Its ergonomic knurled handle offers superior control and comfort, making it ideal for restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, crown and bridge procedures, and dental laboratory applications.

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Surgical Grade Material

Crafted from high-quality surgical stainless steel.

Precision Finish

Smooth finish for reliable clinical performance.

Ergonomic Design

Comfortable grip for improved control and handling.

Long Service Life

Built for durability and repeated professional use.

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Easy Sterilization

Fully autoclavable for safe and efficient sterilization.

Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Product Name Hollenback Carver No. 3
Model Number MMI-71-103
Instrument Type Dental Carving Instrument
Pattern Hollenback No. 3 Pattern
Working Ends Double-Ended Fine Angled Carving Blades
Material Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish Satin Matte Finish
Construction Precision-Forged and Hand-Finished
Handle Design Ergonomic Knurled Round Handle
Corrosion Resistance Excellent resistance to corrosion and repeated sterilization
Sterilization Fully Autoclavable
Reusable Yes
Application Amalgam carving, composite contouring, margin refinement, interproximal finishing, wax pattern carving, restorative dentistry, and laboratory procedures
Compliance Manufactured according to international dental instrument quality standards

Description

The Hollenback Carver No. 3 is a precision dental carving instrument developed for detailed contouring and finishing of direct and indirect restorative materials. The MMI-71-103 model features slender, double-ended angled carving blades that provide exceptional access to interproximal areas, cervical margins, occlusal anatomy, and difficult-to-reach surfaces, allowing clinicians to reproduce natural tooth morphology with precision.

Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, this instrument provides excellent strength, long-lasting sharpness, and outstanding resistance to corrosion and repeated sterilization. The precision-ground working ends are designed for carving and refining amalgam, composite resin, temporary restorative materials, and dental wax while maintaining smooth restorative margins and anatomical detail.

The ergonomically designed knurled round handle ensures a secure, non-slip grip and excellent tactile sensitivity, providing precise instrument control while minimizing operator fatigue during prolonged procedures. Its satin matte finish reduces glare under dental operatory lighting and simplifies cleaning and maintenance.

The Hollenback Carver No. 3 is an indispensable instrument for restorative dentists, prosthodontists, dental technicians, and dental laboratories performing restorative contouring, crown and bridge fabrication, wax pattern carving, and occlusal finishing.

To maintain the performance, appearance, and service life of your stainless steel dental and surgical instruments, follow these care guidelines:

  • Clean instruments immediately after use to prevent blood, tissue, or debris from drying on the surface.
  • Wash using a neutral pH enzymatic detergent and a soft nylon brush. Avoid abrasive pads, steel wool, or harsh chemicals.
  • Rinse thoroughly with distilled or demineralized water to minimize mineral deposits and corrosion.
  • Dry completely before sterilization or storage, paying special attention to hinges, joints, and serrations where moisture can accumulate.
  • Lubricate hinged and moving instruments regularly with a medical-grade, steam-permeable instrument lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
  • Sterilize using validated autoclave procedures or other approved sterilization methods according to healthcare facility protocols and the instrument’s intended use.
  • Store instruments in a clean, dry environment with tips and cutting edges protected from impact or contact with other instruments.
  • Inspect instruments before each use for wear, corrosion, misalignment, or damage. Remove any defective instrument from service until repaired or replaced.
  • Do not expose stainless steel instruments to bleach, strong acids, high-chloride solutions, or prolonged soaking, as these may cause staining, pitting, or corrosion.
  • Use each instrument only for its intended purpose to preserve precision, functionality, and patient safety.
  • Double-ended fine Hollenback carving blades for precise restorative contouring.
  • Angled working ends provide excellent access to interproximal and cervical areas.
  • Ideal for carving amalgam, composite resin, temporary restorations, and dental wax.
  • Precision-ground blades ensure accurate margin refinement and anatomical detailing.
  • Ergonomic knurled round handle provides superior grip and tactile control.
  • Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel.
  • Satin matte finish minimizes glare during clinical procedures.
  • Highly resistant to corrosion, staining, and repeated sterilization.
  • Fully autoclavable and suitable for repeated professional use.
  • Ideal for restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, crown and bridge procedures, dental laboratories, and educational institutions.
  • Individually poly packed
  • Non-sterile
  • Reusable medical instrument

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