Tooth-cleaning kit, scaling, mechanical

Primary use
Treatment / Resuscitation / Palliative care / Surgery
Type of medical device or related product
Oral devices
General vs. specific use (health condition)
General
Intended population age
Later adults (over 64 years)
Adults (20 to 64 years)
Adolescent (10 to 19 years)
Childhood (28 days to 9 years)
Intended population sex
All
Level of technical knowledge
Specialized clinical
Capital
Yes
Reusable
Yes
Requirements
None
WHO list of priority medical devices
Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes (2021)
Service delivery platforms / Healthcare levels
Second-level and third-level hospital services and specialized outpatient services
Healthcare unit
Oral health care
EMDN related code(s)
Q01010301
DENTAL MEDICATION COMPOUNDS WITH DISINFECTANTS, ANTIBIOTICS AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES
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GMDN related code(s)
35320
Manual dental scaler, reusable (A hand-held dental instrument designed for removing calculus and other accretions from the surface and between the teeth during dental cleaning and periodontal (gum) therapy. It is typically designed as a one-piece instrument with a pointed, distal end of various shapes and sizes. Also known as a periodontic scaler, it can be a single-ended or double-ended instrument with a handle at the proximal end or positioned centrally. It is usually made of high-grade stainless steel. This is a reusable device.)
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