- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 49-2270
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these Mathieu Pliers built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, these are professional-grade, reusable instruments. They are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated clinical sterilization and daily use.
Is the tip design optimized for holding elastics securely?
Absolutely. The pliers feature a specialized grooved tip design specifically engineered to provide a non-slip grip. This ensures that applying elastic bands is easy, secure, and precise during orthodontic procedures.
Does this instrument contain any natural rubber latex?
No, the Sklar Mathieu Pliers are manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making them a safe choice for practitioners and patients with latex sensitivities.
Do these pliers meet official TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
Should I expect these to arrive in a sterile package?
No, these pliers are supplied non-sterile. They should be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s established medical protocols before their first use.
Is the construction durable enough for heavy daily use?
The pliers are built for durability using professional-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its longevity and its ability to maintain structural integrity throughout repeated reprocessing cycles.
Is the craftsmanship up to standard for professional orthodontists?
These pliers are manufactured to exacting Sklar or Grade specifications. They are engineered to provide the precise performance required in professional orthodontic environments.
Are these pliers suitable for all types of elastic band applications?
While highly versatile, these pliers are specialized instruments primarily intended for the precise insertion and application of elastic bands used in orthodontic treatments.
Is this product a high-quality factory-new item?
Yes, all Sklar Mathieu Pliers provided are factory new. We ensure you receive authentic, unused instrumentation directly from the manufacturer.
Does the design offer good control for the clinician?
The design focuses on both precision and ergonomics. The grooved tip provides the necessary friction to prevent slippage, while the leverage-optimized pivot point helps clinicians maintain steady control throughout the application process.