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Last Updated: 8th May 2024

How do you use a Sidekick instrument sharpener?

Place the instrument in the channel with the terminal shank resting on top of the channel's incline. The back of the should be aligned with the guideplate's backstop. Turn on the unit and slide the instrument through the channel from one side to the other. Repeat this process 2 to 3 times until the blade is sharp.



How do you sharpen EverEdge dental instruments?

The special EverEdge 2.0 scaling characteristics are embedded throughout the blade. This means that you can sharpen them at any time to prolong their useful life and preserve the integrity of the metal. If you don't wish to sharpen the instrument, dispose it through Environdent.

Do you also sharpen EverEdge tools? The special features of EverEdge 2.0 scalers can be found throughout the blade. This allows you to sharpen them at any time to extend their useful lives while keeping the metal's integrity. If you don't wish to sharpen the instrument, dispose it through Environdent.

People often ask if it is necessary to sharpen dental instruments every so often.

This figure may indicate that you should sharpen your instruments at least once per week. While this figure does not mean you should sharpen all tools in 15 strokes, it does provide some insight. If you feel that you need to apply more pressure to achieve an effective stroke, it is time to sharpen.

What is a Nevi Scaler?

Nevi Scalers. The disc end of the Nevi1 scaler is used to remove heavy lingual deposits from the anterior regions using a pull stroke. It is similar to a hoe but has a curved blade. The other end is a sickle-type scaler that can be used on the lingual surface.