• Specialized dual-ended geometry tailored for minimally invasive atraumatic restorative treatment protocols
• Sharp pyramidal scraper tips facilitate precise manual removal of soft demineralized carious dentin
• Eliminates the necessity for electrical rotary drills or localized anesthesia during cavity cleaning
• High-grade surgical stainless steel construction ensures long-term resistance against structural wear
• Ergonomic large-diameter hollow handle provides enhanced tactile sensitivity and reduces muscle fatigue
• Preserves healthy sound tooth structure while allowing controlled manual excavation of soft decay
• Dual-ended configuration enables seamless transition between excavating and shaping steps
• Fully autoclavable and withstands repetitive steam sterilization cycles without performance degradation

The GDC ART Atraumatic Restorative Treatment Instrument (ART1 # 6) is a specialized dental hand instrument designed for conservative caries management. Built specifically for the Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) approach, it allows practitioners to manually remove softened, demineralized dentin and prepare cavity surfaces without requiring power drills, water spray, or local anesthesia. This instrument features double-ended pyramidal scraper tips that offer excellent leverage and precision when removing carious tissue. Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel with a lightweight #6 hollow handle, it delivers ideal tactile feedback, assisting the dentist in distinguishing between diseased and healthy tooth structure while minimizing clinician hand strain. The GDC ART1 # 6 is suitable for community dentistry, pediatric cases, and minimally invasive clinical setups. It is fully autoclavable, corrosion-resistant, and built for reliable long-term performance in daily restorative procedures.

• Material: High-grade surgical stainless steel
• Design: Double-ended dual working tips
• Handle Type: Lightweight round hollow handle #6 diameter
• Working Tip Type: Pyramidal scraper tips
• Autoclavable: Yes, up to 135°C
• Reusability: Reusable
• Corrosion Resistance: Passivated finish

1 Pack Contains:
• 1 × GDC ART Instrument (ART1 # 6)

Prepare the treatment area and isolate the target tooth using cotton rolls or moisture control barriers.

Select the ART1 #6 instrument and check that both working tips are clean and sterile.

Gently insert the pyramidal working tip into the carious lesion to access demineralized dentin.

Manually scrape away softened, decayed tissue using light, sweeping lateral strokes while preserving sound dentin.

Clear debris and inspect the cavity floor and peripheral margins to confirm adequate caries removal.

Place the chosen restorative cement into the cavity and use the instrument tips to adapt the material.

Clean, decontaminate, and sterilize the instrument in an autoclave according to standard clinical protocols.

Manufacturer: GDC Fine Crafted Dental Pvt. Ltd.; Country of Origin: India

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