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GI Mortar Pestle Local

GI Mortar Pestle Local

Regular price Rs. 64.00
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The mortar and pestle set is a versatile tool and has various applications. The mortar, typically made from high-quality shock and chemical-resistant glass, serves as a sturdy bowl for grinding, crushing, or mixing substances.

It is specifically designed for tasks like mixing alloy with mercury in dental applications. The accompanying pestle, a heavy club-shaped object, is used to crush and grind ingredients placed in the mortar.

Beyond dental applications, these sets are also integral to general laboratory work, providing reliability and versatility for various dental procedures. With a historical association with pharmacy and modern adaptations for dentistry, mortar and pestle sets remain indispensable in dental laboratories for their role in precise material preparation and amalgam mixing.

Features

  • Suitable for a variety of dental tasks including mixing alloys, preparing cements, grinding pigments, and blending powders, contributing to procedural accuracy.
  • Consists of a robust mortar and a heavy, blunt pestle crafted for efficient crushing and grinding of dental materials such as amalgam, cements, and powders.
  • Facilitates thorough and homogeneous mixing of dental materials, promoting precision in amalgam preparation, cement mixing, and powder blending.
  • Engineered to withstand frequent use and the rigorous pressures of grinding and mixing dental materials, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • Designed with user comfort in mind, reducing strain during prolonged use and enhancing ease of handling.
  • Maintains high hygiene standards in dental laboratories and practices by preventing cross-contamination and ensuring easy sterilization. 

Description

Specification

  • Category: Dental Laboratory Equipments 
  • Type: Mixing Equipment
  • Recommended Use: For grinding, crushing and mixing alloys
  • Material: Glass
  • Length of Pestle: 8.5cm
  • Diameter of Mortar: 5cm
  • Height of Mortar: 3cm

Packaging

  • 1 x Mortar
  • 1 x Pestle

Direction to use

 

  • Preparation: Ensure the mortar and pestle are clean and sterilized before each use to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Selection of Materials: Choose the appropriate dental materials such as alloys, cements, or powders that need to be mixed or ground.
  • Placing Materials: Place the desired amount of dental material into the mortar. Avoid overfilling to prevent spillage during mixing.
  • Grinding or Crushing: Use the pestle to grind or crush the dental material within the mortar. Apply firm, controlled pressure to achieve the desired consistency.
  • Mixing: Rotate and grind the pestle in a circular motion to thoroughly mix the materials. Ensure all components are evenly blended to achieve a homogeneous mixture.
  • Cleaning: After use, clean the mortar and pestle thoroughly using appropriate cleaning agents and sterilization methods recommended for dental instruments.
  • Storage: Store the mortar and pestle in a clean, dry area when not in use to prevent contamination and maintain readiness for future use.
  • Maintenance: Regularly inspect the mortar and pestle for any signs of wear or damage. Replace if necessary to ensure consistent performance in dental procedures.

 

Additional info

Country of origin : Made in PRC

Warranty

  • Warranty is not applicable for this product

Product Related Questions

Question: Can this be used for making triple antibiotic paste ?

Answer: Yes, the GI Mortar Pestle Local can be used for making triple antibiotic paste. The mortar and pestle are commonly used in dentistry for the compounding of various dental materials, including amalgam, medicaments like triple antibiotic paste used in endodontic procedures.

Question: Can the Mortar Pestle Local be used for grinding other materials besides alloy powder and mercury?

Answer: While specifically designed for alloy powder and mercury, the Mortar Pestle Local can also be used for grinding other materials, provided they are compatible with the construction materials of the mortar and pestle.

Question:Is the Mortar Pestle Local suitable for professional use?

Answer: Yes, the Mortar Pestle Local is of premium quality, making it an excellent choice for both professional and personal use. Its sturdy construction and efficient design contribute to its reliability.

Question: How can I clean and maintain the Mortar Pestle Local?

Answer: To clean the Mortar Pestle Local, simply wash it with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals that may damage the material. Dry thoroughly after cleaning. Regular maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance.

Question: What are the dimensions of the Mortar Pestle Local?

Answer: Length of Pestle: 8.5cm
Diameter of Mortar: 5cm
Height of Mortar: 3cm

Question: What is the purpose of the Mortar Pestle Local?

Answer: The Mortar Pestle Local is designed for mixing alloy powder and mercury to create a homogeneous mixture. It facilitates the blending of materials to achieve the desired consistency for various applications.

Question: What materials are used to make the Mortar Pestle Local?

Answer: : The Mortar Pestle Local is crafted using high-quality materials. The mortar is thick and bowl-shaped, while the pestle is thin like a pencil. The specific alloy powder and mercury are used to ensure durability and efficiency.

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