Transcodent Luer Lock Handpiece Suction Needles

Overview

• 26 Dental Professionals
• 648 Total Uses
• 92% Clinical Rating

Evaluators’ Comments

• “ I used the larger sizes for suction in surgery – they exposed broken root tips better than anything I have used previously. They were also useful in endo in helping drain an infected tooth.”
  
• “This suction is designed well. It was out of my way when I was trying to remove root tips.”
  
• “It was quiet, effective and sterilizable.”
  
• “I could see around it well to get to smaller access areas.”
  
• “Bendable tips with different size needle options, make it usable for many different procedures.”
  
• “It does not evacuate very much fluid at a time due to small size.”
  
• “Uses a saliva ejector that you may want to use at the same time.”
  

Description

The Transcodent Luer Lock Handpiece for suction needles is a precision suction device:

• High quality steel
• Autoclavable
• Fits in existing saliva ejector valve (adaptor available)
• Ergonomic design and convenient handling
• Precise thread for easy handling

Unique Attributes

• Connects to existing saliva ejector valve on your suction hose
• When combined with the suction needles (4 sizes available), can be used for precise evacuation with maximal field of view
• Variety of uses

Indications

• Passive irrigation techniques / endodontic treatment
• Precision suctioning during restorative treatment, surgery, etc.

Clinical Tips

• Use the largest sized needle tip for oral surgery (Green – 2.1 mm).
• Put one of these on every set up. Once you start using it, you will soon see that you find more applications for it in operative, endo, and surgery.
• It works well to retrieve loose root tips.
• Use it below the matrix band while placing bonding agent to prevent leakage.
• This handpiece can be paired with traditional endodontic irrigation needles for very precise canal drying during Endodontics.
• If using for oral surgery, periodically run water through the tip to keep it from clogging.
• Good for keeping internal aspect of implants and cover screws clean while grafting.