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SKU: MMI-62-125
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SHO-A Composite Placement Instrument

The SHO-A Composite Placement Instrument is a premium double-ended restorative instrument designed for precise placement, adaptation, and sculpting of composite materials. Featuring fine Fig. SHO-A angled blades, polished working ends, and an ergonomic knurled handle, it provides exceptional control, accuracy, and comfort during restorative procedures. Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this fully autoclavable and corrosion-resistant instrument is ideal for cosmetic, restorative, and general dental 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 SHO-A Composite Placement Instrument
Instrument Type Composite Placement & Carving Instrument
Model Number MMI-62-125
Pattern Fig. SHO-A
Material Premium Surgical Grade Stainless Steel
Finish Satin/Matte Finish with Polished Working Ends
Handle Type Double-Ended, Round Knurled Ergonomic Handle
Working Ends Double-Ended Fine Angled Composite Placement Tips
Tip Design Thin, Angled Flat Blades for Precise Placement, Sculpting, and Contouring of Composite Materials
Overall Length Approximately 170 mm (unless another length is identifiable)
Corrosion Resistance High resistance to rust, stains, and corrosion
Sterilization Fully Autoclavable and Reusable
Application Placement, adaptation, sculpting, contouring, and finishing of composite restorative materials
Compliance Manufactured according to international surgical instrument quality standards

Description

The SHO-A Composite Placement Instrument is a precision restorative dental instrument designed for the accurate placement, adaptation, and sculpting of composite restorative materials. Its Fig. SHO-A double-ended angled blades provide exceptional control when contouring occlusal anatomy, adapting composite to cavity walls, and refining restoration margins for highly aesthetic results.

Manufactured from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, this instrument offers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term clinical performance. The polished working ends minimize composite sticking, allowing smooth manipulation of restorative materials, while the satin-finished knurled ergonomic handle ensures a secure, non-slip grip that enhances tactile sensitivity and operator comfort during intricate restorative procedures.

Fully autoclavable and reusable, the SHO-A Composite Placement Instrument is an essential tool for restorative dentists, cosmetic dentists, prosthodontists, and dental students performing direct composite restorations in both anterior and posterior teeth.

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.
  • Precision-engineered Fig. SHO-A working ends for accurate composite manipulation.
  • Thin angled blades enable precise placement and anatomical contouring.
  • Double-ended design provides enhanced versatility during restorative procedures.
  • Polished working ends reduce composite adhesion for smoother handling.
  • Premium surgical-grade stainless steel ensures outstanding durability.
  • Satin-finished ergonomic knurled handle provides excellent grip and control.
  • Fine blade geometry supports detailed carving and margin refinement.
  • Highly resistant to rust, stains, corrosion, and repeated sterilization.
  • Fully autoclavable and reusable for long-term clinical use.
  • Ideal for composite placement, sculpting, contouring, and aesthetic restorative dentistry.
  • Individually poly packed
  • Non-sterile
  • Reusable medical instrument