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Explorer

Explorers are dental instruments used to examine teeth and gums. Along with mouth mirrors and tweezers they belong to the basic dental instruments.

There are different types of explorers according to the field of application and tissue types. The most common ones are the universal explorer, the shepherd hook explorer and the orban-type explorer.

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