ISO/TC 106/SC 4/WG 8 - Dental hand instruments

This document specifies dimensions and performance requirements for excavators used in dentistry.

This document specifies general requirements and test methods for metallic dental tweezers of the Meriam type and for College type. This document is not applicable to anatomical tweezers and surgical tweezers.

This document specifies requirements and test methods for spoons and bone curettes used in dentistry for oral surgical procedures. It specifies shapes and dimensions as well as information for marking.

This document specifies requirements and test methods for reusable intra-oral mirrors with a coated glass reflecting surface used for dental purposes in the oral cavity. In addition, specific requirements for metallic casing and metallic handles are given.

This document specifies the dimensions and performance requirements for dental explorers. This document is not applicable to endodontic explorers.

This document specifies requirements and their test methods for multiple use of oral surgical scalpel handles used in conjunction with detachable blades for oral surgical procedures such as cutting and/or removal of soft oral tissues. It also specifies the requirements for marking and labelling of oral surgical scalpel handles.

ISO 19715:2017 specifies requirements and test methods for a filling instrument with contra angle, which is used for the restoration of teeth via the application of polymer-based restorative materials and cements. It also specifies requirements for the design, dimensions and marking.

ISO 9173-1:2016 specifies the general performance requirements for extraction forceps used in dentistry.

ISO 18556:2016 specifies requirements and their test methods for metallic and non-metallic intraoral spatulas used to introduce and model filling materials into a tooth cavity, including single use disposable items. NOTE This includes instruments used for placement and contouring of non-metallic direct restorative materials. It also specifies requirements for their marking and labelling.

ISO 13397-5:2015 specifies the designs and dimensions for Jacquette scalers.

ISO 16635-2:2014 specifies requirements and test methods for clamp forceps intended for the application of dental rubber dam clamps to teeth.

ISO 9173-3:2014 specifies the design for extraction forceps used in dentistry.

ISO 16635-1:2013 specifies requirements and test methods for hole punches for dental rubber dams.

ISO 21672-2:2012 specifies the designation of periodontal probes.

1 Scope This part of ISO 21672 specifies general requirements and test methods for periodontal probes. It is applicable to periodontal probes made of austenitic and martensitic stainless steel. It is not applicable to periodontal probes with working ends made completely of plastics, nor to HAUER probes and periodontal probes with a defined probing force.

ISO 9173‑2:2010 specifies the designation of dental extraction forceps.

ISO 13397-2:2005 specifies the designs and dimensions for Gr-type periodontal curettes.

Gives the dimensions for H-type dental scalers.

Specifies the general material and performance requirements for periodontal curettes, dental scalers and excavators.

ISO 7492:2018 specifies the dimensions and performance requirements for dental explorers. ISO 7492:2018 is not applicable to endodontic explorers.

ISO 9873:2017 specifies requirements and test methods for reusable intra-oral mirrors with a coated glass reflecting surface used for dental purposes in the oral cavity. In addition, specific requirements for metallic casing and metallic handles are given.

ISO 9173-1:2006 specifies the general performance requirements for extraction forceps used in dentistry.

Specifies the dimensions and performance requirements for dental explorers. Replaces the first edition.

Gives the dimensions for Gr-type periodontal curettes.

Specifies the dimensions and performance requirements. Describes test methods. Many figures illustrate the performance shapes. Annexes A and B are for information only.