{"product_id":"modella-dental-filling-instruments-silicone-handle","title":"Modella Dental Filling Instruments, Silicone Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Modella is a double-ended composite modelling instrument with a moulded silicone handle. Each end has an angled shank ending in a thin, flat paddle that widens slightly to a rounded tip. It is a spatula-type instrument used when building up composite in layers on front teeth, for placing the composite and for spreading and smoothing it over broad tooth surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor picking up composite, including straight from the syringe, and placing it on the tooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat paddles for spreading and smoothing the final enamel layer across the outer (labial) surface of front teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic silicone grip, lightweight and comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAISI 304 stainless steel working ends, fully autoclavable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Modella used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a hand instrument for layered composite work on front teeth. The flat paddles carry composite to the tooth, and can take it directly from the syringe. They are also used for the final enamel layer of the build-up, when the enamel composite is laid over the outer (labial) surface of the tooth and smoothed out across that broad area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose a silicone handle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA moulded silicone handle is wider and lighter than a solid steel one, giving a comfortable, controlled hold through a full day of appointments, and the textured surface helps keep a secure grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat material is this instrument made from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe working ends are AISI 304 stainless steel, set into a moulded silicone handle. Both are fully autoclavable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e choose Blue or Pink. Both are the same instrument; only the handle colour differs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Modella is also included in our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/composite-filling-instruments-kit-10-pieces-silicon-handle\"\u003eComposite Filling Instruments Kit (10 Pieces) Silicone Handle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/restorative-dentistry\"\u003eRestorative range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eManufactured by InstruDental, UK specialists in dental hand instruments.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle colours may look slightly different in person due to screen brightness, settings and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INSTRUDENTAL","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":55127493837137,"sku":"1217105DS","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":55127493869905,"sku":"1217105DS-PK","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/9139\/4897\/files\/modella-1217-105-hero-diagonal.png?v=1790763193","url":"https:\/\/theinstrudental.co.uk\/products\/modella-dental-filling-instruments-silicone-handle","provider":"InstruDental","version":"1.0","type":"link"}