API Amalgam Carrier

API Amalgam Carrier

API Amalgam Carrier is a precision filling instrument designed for picking up, transporting, and dispensing amalgam or temporary filling materials into prepared tooth cavities. Its sleek, ergonomic design allows efficient material placement while minimizing finger fatigue during restorative procedures.

Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel with a corrosion-resistant alloy, this amalgam carrier offers durability, reliability, and long-term clinical performance. The easy-to-use clicking mechanism ensures controlled pickup and accurate dispensing of amalgam. The instrument is fully autoclavable up to 135°C for safe reuse.

Features

• Ergonomically designed handle for comfortable use
• Easy clicking mechanism for controlled pickup and dispensing
• Made from high-grade stainless steel
• Corrosion-resistant alloy for long service life
• Fully autoclavable up to 135°C

Description

An amalgam carrier is used to transfer a measured quantity of amalgam into a prepared cavity or typodont. These placement instruments are commonly used in conservative dentistry to ensure accurate and efficient handling of amalgam while reducing operator fatigue.

Indications

• Packing and condensing amalgam into cavity preparations
• Packing and condensing temporary filling materials

Key Specifications

• Instrument Name: Amalgam Carrier
• Type: Filling Instrument
• Category: Instrument
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Disposable / Reusable: Reusable
• Autoclavable: Yes
• Storage: Store in a clean, dry place away from direct heat, dust, and atmospheric agents

Packaging

• 1 × Amalgam Carrier

Direction to Use

• Push the carrier tip into the amalgam compound to fill the hollow cylinder
• Press the plunger to dispense the amalgam onto the prepared cavity