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PEAK SURGICALS
SKU:PS-D-140
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FDA Certified
ISO Certified

Ainsworth Punch Pliers are specialized dental instruments designed to create accurate perforations in rubber dam sheets before clinical isolation procedures. Featuring a rotating punch wheel and precision punching mechanism, the instrument allows clinicians to prepare rubber dams efficiently for restorative, endodontic, operative, and adhesive dental treatments.
The Ainsworth Punch Pliers incorporate a rotating punch wheel that provides multiple perforation sizes for different tooth applications. The precision punch mechanism creates clean and consistent holes that support proper rubber dam adaptation around individual teeth. Accurate perforation placement contributes to effective clinical isolation and improved procedural efficiency.
This instrument is used during preparation of rubber dam sheets for root canal therapy, restorative procedures, adhesive dentistry, crown preparation, and operative treatments. Proper perforation placement ensures reliable rubber dam positioning and moisture control throughout treatment. Effective isolation supports improved visibility and reduces contamination from saliva and oral fluids.
The plier-style handle configuration provides a comfortable grip and controlled punching action during clinical use. The ergonomic design allows efficient operation while maintaining accurate alignment between the punch tip and selected punch wheel opening. Improved handling supports consistent preparation of rubber dam sheets in daily dental practice.
The instrument is designed for repeated professional use and incorporates a durable punching mechanism that maintains consistent performance over time. The rotating wheel and punch assembly allow dependable operation during routine dental procedures. This construction makes the instrument suitable for high-volume clinical environments.
Peak Surgicals manufactures dental instruments under internationally recognized quality standards. The Ainsworth Punch Pliers are CE certified, ISO 13485 certified, and FDA compliant, supporting procurement requirements for dental clinics, hospitals, universities, distributors, and institutional buyers seeking professionally manufactured dental instrumentation.
| Product Name | Ainsworth Punch Pliers |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Rubber Dam Punch Instrument |
| Design Pattern | Ainsworth Pattern |
| Punch System | Rotating Multi-Size Punch Wheel |
| Mechanism | Manual Precision Punch Action |
| Material | [CONFIRM] |
| Finish | [CONFIRM] |
| Length | [CONFIRM] |
| Handle Design | Ergonomic Pliers Handle |
| Sterilization | Standard Dental Sterilization Workflows |
| Certifications | CE, ISO 13485, FDA |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Primary Use | Punching Holes in Dental Rubber Dam Sheets |
What are Ainsworth Punch Pliers used for?
Ainsworth Punch Pliers are used to create perforations in dental rubber dam sheets before placement. These perforations allow the rubber dam to fit accurately around individual teeth while maintaining effective isolation. The instrument is a standard component of rubber dam systems used in restorative and endodontic dentistry.
Why is a rotating punch wheel important?
The rotating punch wheel provides multiple perforation sizes for different teeth and clinical requirements. This allows clinicians to select the most appropriate hole size for proper rubber dam adaptation. Accurate perforation sizing contributes to effective isolation and treatment efficiency.
Which dental procedures commonly require Ainsworth Punch Pliers?
The instrument is commonly used before root canal treatment, restorative dentistry, adhesive procedures, crown preparation, and operative dental treatments. Rubber dam isolation improves moisture control and visibility during these procedures. Proper preparation of the rubber dam is essential for successful isolation.
What advantages does the Ainsworth pattern provide?
The Ainsworth design is widely recognized for its reliable punching mechanism and efficient operation. The ergonomic handle design supports controlled perforation placement while maintaining operator comfort. This configuration contributes to consistent clinical performance.
Are Ainsworth Punch Pliers reusable?
Yes. The instrument is designed for repeated professional use and routine sterilization in dental environments. Its durable construction supports long-term clinical service and dependable daily performance.
What certifications does this instrument carry?
The Ainsworth Punch Pliers are manufactured under CE, ISO 13485, and FDA-compliant quality standards. These certifications support procurement requirements for dental clinics, hospitals, distributors, and institutional buyers seeking professionally manufactured dental instruments.