89 devices · GMDN 44907
Ultrasonic dental scaling/debridement system handpieces are handheld tools designed for dental procedures to remove plaque, tartar, and other debris from teeth and gums. By converting electrical energy into high-frequency vibrations, these devices help loosen and dislodge hard deposits during scaling or debridement, improving oral hygiene and reducing infection risk in periodontal or endodontic treatments.
These reusable devices are typically connected to a generator and often include fluid channels to cool the tip and surrounding tissue during use. Regulation varies by jurisdiction, but they are generally classified based on their intended use and risk level, with compliance requirements covering safety, performance, and clinical effectiveness standards.
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