Excavator, Fig 173/174

Excavator, Fig 173/174

Excavators, also known as Spoon Excavators, typically feature double-sided designs and vary in size and shape. While some have large, broad heads, others may have small enough heads to be mistaken for other tools.

An Excavator, Fig 173/174, is essential for the removal of carious dentine from the tooth. Depending on the size of the cavity, a small, medium, or large excavator can be utilized for the preparation process.