- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 48-321
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this plugger suitable for professional clinical settings?
Yes, the Merit Black Plugger #0 / #1 is classified as physician-grade, making it a reliable tool designed specifically for demanding professional dental and surgical procedures.
Can this instrument withstand repeated sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. Because it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and designed for reusability, it is built to endure the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization and cleaning.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with sensitivities.
Does this tool come with a long-term quality guarantee?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, providing you with long-term assurance of its craftsmanship and durability.
Is this instrument delivered in a sterile state?
No, this product is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo proper sterilization procedures according to your clinical protocols before its initial use.
What is the benefit of the patterned handle design?
The distinct, highly textured grip section features a specialized pattern—often referred to as knurling—which is designed to enhance grip stability and prevent slipping during precise material manipulation.
Is this a cost-effective choice compared to disposables?
Yes, as a reusable instrument, it offers significant long-term cost efficiency for clinical practices compared to purchasing single-use, disposable alternatives.
What material is used to ensure instrument longevity?
The instrument is crafted entirely from high-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its superior corrosion resistance and durability in professional medical environments.
Is this a double-ended instrument?
Yes, it is a double-ended manual tool. It features two distinct functional tips—one with a gentle hook shape and the other with a more pronounced, angled curve—allowing for versatility during procedures.
What is the official model number for this specific tool?
The Model/Part Number (MPN) for this specific Merit Black Plugger #0 / #1 is 48-321.