The 5 instrument dental exam cassette addresses the space efficiency problem that arises in busy practices running a high daily volume of examination and recall appointments. When the standard procedure requires only five instruments, loading an 8 or 10 position cassette for each appointment wastes rail space and, more critically, wastes sterilizer rack positions. A sterilizer rack that holds four wider cassettes can accommodate significantly more of the narrow 76 mm (3″) exam cassettes in the same cycle, which directly increases throughput in the sterilization area during peak appointment periods.
The five-position layout suits the standard diagnostic exam setup across general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and recall appointments. Mirror, explorer or explorer probe variant, periodontal probe, sickle scaler, and a universal curette cover the examination and gross debridement tasks for most adult recall visits. For pediatric setups, a mirror, explorer, probe, and one or two small scalers fill the same five positions. When the appointment expands to 8 or 10 instruments for a more comprehensive visit, the larger small cassettes in this range handle those setups without changing the overall cassette management system.
The narrow cassette is also practical for satellite operatories or mobile dental units where storage space is constrained. The 76 mm width allows a greater number of instrument sets to be stored within a given drawer or cassette rack depth than any other cassette format in this range. Open-frame stainless steel construction, latch lid, autoclavable and compatible with ultrasonic and washer-disinfector cleaning.
Product Features
- 5 instrument dental exam cassette at 76 mm (3″) wide allows more cassettes per sterilizer rack and ultrasonic tank cycle than any wider cassette format in this range
- Five-position layout suits standard diagnostic exam setups: mirror, explorer, probe, scaler, and curette
- Narrow profile maximizes sterilizer throughput for practices running high volumes of exam and recall appointments
- Space-efficient for storage in satellite operatories, mobile units, and constrained processing areas
- Open-frame construction supports in-cassette cleaning and sterilization without instrument removal
- Medical-grade stainless steel, corrosion resistant, fully autoclavable
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