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Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified

The Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified 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 modified 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 provides exceptional 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. 3S Modified
Model Number MMI-71-112
Instrument Type Dental Carving Instrument
Pattern Hollenback No. 3S Modified 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 Composite contouring, amalgam carving, margin refinement, interproximal carving, wax pattern fabrication, restorative finishing, and dental laboratory procedures
Compliance Manufactured according to international dental instrument quality standards

Description

The Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified is a precision-crafted dental carving instrument designed for detailed contouring, carving, and finishing of restorative materials. The MMI-71-112 model features modified fine double-ended angled carving blades that provide enhanced access to interproximal areas, cervical margins, occlusal anatomy, and confined restorative surfaces, allowing clinicians to create smooth, anatomically accurate restorations.

Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel, the instrument delivers exceptional durability, superior edge retention, and outstanding resistance to corrosion and repeated sterilization. Its precision-ground modified working ends are ideal for carving amalgam, composite resin, temporary restorative materials, and dental wax while preserving precise margins and natural occlusal morphology.

The ergonomically designed knurled round handle offers a secure, non-slip grip and outstanding tactile sensitivity, ensuring excellent control during intricate restorative procedures while minimizing hand fatigue. The satin matte finish reduces glare under clinical lighting and allows easy cleaning and maintenance after repeated sterilization.

The Hollenback Carver No. 3S Modified is an indispensable instrument for restorative dentists, prosthodontists, dental technicians, and dental laboratories performing direct restorations, crown and bridge fabrication, wax pattern carving, and detailed 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 modified Hollenback No. 3S carving blades for precise restorative contouring.
  • Fine angled working ends provide excellent access to interproximal and cervical regions.
  • Designed for carving amalgam, composite resin, temporary restorations, and dental wax.
  • Precision-ground blades enable accurate margin refinement and anatomical detailing.
  • Ergonomic knurled round handle ensures superior grip and tactile control.
  • Manufactured from premium surgical grade stainless steel.
  • Satin matte finish minimizes glare during restorative procedures.
  • Highly resistant to corrosion, staining, and repeated sterilization.
  • Fully autoclavable for long-term professional use.
  • Ideal for restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, crown and bridge procedures, dental laboratories, and educational institutions.
  • Individually poly packed
  • Non-sterile
  • Reusable medical instrument