The Hu-Friedy Explorer #2 Pigtail HU-EXD26 from Hu-Friedy MFG Co. LLC is a precision diagnostic instrument designed for caries detection and evaluation of tooth surface irregularities.
Featuring a double-ended #2 Pigtail working design, this explorer offers enhanced access to pits, fissures, and occlusal surfaces. The fine, flexible tips provide superior tactile sensitivity for accurate detection of decay, calculus, and defective restoration margins.
Equipped with a #6 Satin Steel handle, the instrument ensures balanced control, ergonomic comfort, and reduced hand fatigue during clinical procedures. Manufactured from high-quality surgical stainless steel, it delivers durability and compatibility with repeated sterilization cycles.
Key Features
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Double-ended #2 Pigtail design
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Fine flexible working ends for precise tactile feedback
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#6 Satin Steel handle for optimal grip and balance
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Premium surgical stainless steel construction
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Fully autoclavable and reusable
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Designed for accurate caries and surface detection
Technical Specifications
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Brand Name: Hu-Friedy MFG Co. LLC
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Product Name: Explorer #2 Pigtail
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Product Code: HU-EXD26
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Handle Type: #6 Satin Steel Handle
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Design: Double End
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Pattern: #2 Pigtail
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Material: Surgical Stainless Steel
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Finish: Satin
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Sterilization: Fully Autoclavable
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Reusable: Yes
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Packaging: 1/Pk
Clinical Benefits
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Enables precise detection of caries and fissures
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Improves evaluation of restorations and margins
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Enhances tactile sensitivity for accurate diagnosis
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Reduces clinician hand fatigue
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Supports efficient and reliable examinations
Ideal For
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General dentists
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Dental hygienists
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Restorative specialists
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Dental students & academic institutions
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Dental clinics requiring precision diagnostic tools
Additional Use
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Examination of pits and fissures
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Assessment of restorative margins
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Operative dentistry and clinical training
Top External Resources for Dental Education
Explore these authoritative resources for dental hygiene and dentistry programs in the Canada and USA:
CDAC – Search Accredited Dental & Dental Hygiene Programs (Canada)
Canadian Dental Hygienists Association – Education Guide (Canada)
University of British Columbia – Faculty of Dentistry (British Columbia)
Dalhousie University – Dental Hygiene Program (Nova Scotia)
University of Toronto – Faculty of Dentistry (Ontario)
University of Alberta – Faculty of Dentistry (Alberta)
List of Dental Schools in Canada (All Provinces)
CDAC – Accredited Dental Hygiene Programs (National Overview)
CODA – Commission on Dental Accreditation (USA)
ADEA – American Dental Education Association (USA)
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