Apparatus for scaling teeth and lavage

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A - Human Necessities

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A61C 17/02 (2006.01) A61C 1/00 (2006.01) A61C 17/20 (2006.01) B23Q 1/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1335417

An apparatus for scaling of teeth and lavage of the gingival sulcus is provided. The apparatus comprises a base unit which contains reservoirs for the medicaments used in the lavage procedure, and a handpiece connected to the base unit by a conduit, which contains an insert for scaling of teeth. Switches on the base unit and a footswitch make it possible for the practitioner to use the apparatus for scaling only, lavage only, or for simultaneous lavage and scaling. Also provided is an insert for use in the apparatus. The insert comprises a tip for scaling and delivery of lavage fluids, retaining means for retaining the scaling tip in the insert, and a path means for delivering irrigant for scaling or for lavage through the insert and to the end of the scaling tip. The scaling tip is shaped and dimensioned for scaling and lavage below the gumline in periodontal pockets.

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