Frequently Asked Questions

What types of dental instruments are available?

AM Dental Instruments offers a wide variety of dental tools, including explorers, scalers, forceps, surgical scissors, and specialized instruments like crown removers and matrix bands.

What types of forceps are used in dental procedures?

Our selection includes various dental forceps such as extraction forceps (e.g., Cowhorn, Upper and Lower Molar Forceps) and tissue forceps for delicate handling.

What types of scissors are commonly used in dentistry?

We provide dental scissors including Mayo scissors for cutting sutures and tissue, and Metzenbaum scissors designed for precise cutting in surgical procedures.

What are the uses of dental retractors?

Dental retractors are utilized to hold back soft tissues and provide clear visibility of the treatment area. Common types include cheek retractors and tongue retractors.

How should dental instruments be cleaned and sterilized?

Proper cleaning and sterilization are crucial. Instruments should be rinsed with pH-neutral distilled water, cleaned with a neutral pH solvent, and thoroughly dried. We recommend using an autoclave for sterilization.

What is the warranty policy for AM Dental Instruments?

We stand behind the quality of our products. If you are not completely satisfied with any item, you can return it for a prompt refund or exchange within our specified warranty period.

How can I manually clean dental instruments if ultrasonic cleaning is not available?

If ultrasonic cleaning is unavailable, use a pH-neutral detergent and distilled water with a soft cleaning brush. Avoid using bleach as it can damage the instruments.

What key points should I remember about dental instruments?

Remember to familiarize yourself with the names and uses of all instruments, ensure proper cleaning and sterilization after each use, and store instruments in a dry environment to prevent corrosion.