Merit PK Thomas Wax Placer #5 - 48-296

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Key Features

SKU: SKL-48-296
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 48-296
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's PK Thomas wax placer is a double-ended, round handle orthodontic instrument with curved, tapered tips. It is used to flow on molten wax, or situate the anti-irritation wax for braces. The mid-grade instruments offer quality and reliability at convenient price. Each PK Tomas wax placer is availble individually, or in a set of all five different tips, #98-1480.

Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	merit physician grade
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	thomas
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each

Frequently asked questions

Is the stainless steel durable for daily clinical use?

Yes, this instrument is crafted from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. It is specifically built to be a reliable, reusable tool that withstands the rigors of a demanding clinical environment.

How does the handle design improve precision?

The instrument features a round, ergonomic handle designed to provide a steady and comfortable grip. This allows for superior control and stability, which is essential when performing delicate wax manipulation.

Is this tool suitable for applying wax to braces?

Absolutely. It is specifically designed for orthodontic applications, including the precise flow of molten wax or the placement of anti-irritation wax for patients with braces.

Can I reuse this instrument after proper sterilization?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument. While it arrives non-sterile, its stainless steel construction allows it to be cleaned and reprocessed according to standard clinical protocols for repeated use.

Are the tips designed for intricate work?

Yes, the instrument features specialized curved, tapered tips. These are engineered to allow practitioners to achieve exact placement and fine-tuned manipulation of wax during dental procedures.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this tool is 100% latex-free and is not made with any natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for your dental practice.

Is this part of a professional grade instrument line?

Yes, it belongs to the Merit physician-grade line, which is designed to balance high-level clinical performance with cost-effectiveness for busy dental offices.

Does it come as a single instrument?

Yes, this specific SKU (SKL-48-296) is for one individual unit. However, the Merit PK Thomas series is also available as a full set of five different tips if you require more variety.

Is this tool meant for laboratory or clinical settings?

It is highly versatile and suitable for both:

Clinical settings: Ideal for chairside orthodontic procedures.
Dental laboratories: Excellent for precise dental appliance fabrication.

Does the handle provide a non-slip grip?

Yes, the handle is finished with a fine-textured surface, which provides a non-slip grip to ensure the instrument remains secure in your hand even during intricate work.