GDC Carver Hollenback - 4 (CVHL3S)

GDC Carver Hollenback - 4 (CVHL3S) The GDC Carver Hollenback #4 (CVHL3S) is a dental instrument used in restorative dentistry procedures. It is a double-ended hand instrument with a Hollenback carver on one end and a straight carver on the other. The Hollenback carver end of the instrument is used to carve and contour dental materials such as composite resin, amalgam, and gold. It has a curved blade with a flat end that is designed to access and carve interproximal surfaces and margins of the tooth preparation. The Hollenback carver is particularly useful in creating smooth, well-defined surfaces and achieving proper anatomic forms of dental restorations. Indications: Dental fillings: The instrument is used to carve and contour dental materials such as composite resin, amalgam, and gold to achieve proper anatomic form and create smooth, well-defined surfaces. Crown and bridge work: The instrument is used to shape and contour the dental restoration, particularly in areas that are difficult to access. Orthodontic procedures: The instrument can also be used in orthodontic procedures to remove excess adhesive or to contour orthodontic appliances. Prosthodontic procedures: The instrument can be used in the fabrication and adjustment of dental prostheses such as dentures, bridges, and implants.