AMERICAN EAGLE INSTRUMENTS" INC 6575 Butler Creek Road • Missoula, MT 59808 • 406-549-7451 • Fax 406-549-7452 • www.am-eagle.com
Open the catalog to page 1See pages 20 & 27 to learn more. Also available in Quik-Tip™ Cone Sockets + nables a 12 o’clock ergonomic position for the duration of cleaning E + llows clinician to keep lower shank parallel to tooth surface (axis), A similar to traditional Gracey instrumentation + aneuver between mesial and distal surfaces without switching M or flipping instrument + nables clinician to scale from light to heavy calculus E + ounded toe provides safe access for subgingival scaling R Double Gracey Cutting Edge Face Face Cutting Edge To learn more about Double Gracey instruments please see pages 10-11.
Open the catalog to page 2“ DPS “BEST PRODUCT” rating! American Eagle’s XP Technology instruments earn These results do not surprise me at all. In the last 12 -15 months, I have become a huge AE XP Technology fan. I can’t go back! months later soon each of my cassettes will be filled with XP instruments! – Liz Nies, RDH-EA, AS, HygieneFusion coach “I am thoroughly impressed with XP Technology by American Eagle. They are way more efficient than other instruments due to not having to sharpen during a procedure and they have continued to remain sharp after many uses! They are a perfect combination of ergonomics and time...
Open the catalog to page 3lthough American Eagle InstrumentsSM (AEI) opened its business doors in 1992, our history began in 1948 with the start of American Dental Manufacturing, a family-founded dental hand instrument company that made its mark by providing high quality, durable instruments to the dental profession. Through hard work, determination, and Montana pride, the company became a well known and respected manufacturer within the dental industry. The company grew to about 75 employees, many of whom forged careers to become some of the dental industry’s best journeymen instrument makers and sharpeners. American...
Open the catalog to page 4QUIK-TIP™ CONE SOCKETS 25-32
Open the catalog to page 5INSTRUMENT INFO DIAGNOSTIC HANDLES 7/32’’ - 5.6mm Stainless Steel DE (Standard) 7/32’’ - 5.6mm Stainless Steel SE (Standard) 3/8’’ - 9.5mm EagleLite® Black R esin DE ( X) 3/8’’ - 9.5mm EagleLite Black R esin SE ( X) MIRROR HANDLES 1/4’’ - 6.3mm Stainless Steel C.S. R ound (Standard) 1/4’’ - 6.3mm Stainless Steel C.S. Ta pered (Standard) AE MH R SS - simple stem metric threading (European) AE MH T SS - simple stem metric threading (European) 3/8’’ - 9.5mm EagleLite® Black R esin C.S. R ound ( X) 3/8’’ - 9.5mm EagleLite Black R esin C.S. Tapered ( X) AE MH R SS X - simple stem metric threading...
Open the catalog to page 6handles tip information gracey tip comparison INSTRUMENT INFO COLORED RESIN HANDLES EagleLite® colored resin handles offer you easier recognition of your specific i strument pattern. CURETTE & SCALER HANDLES Gracey Curettes Purple 00-0, 1-2 Anterior Black 3-4 Anterior Yellow 5-6 Anterior Green 7-8 Pre-Molar/Molar Red 9-10 Pre-Molar/Molar Or ange 11-12, 15-16 Molar-Mesial Blue 13-14, 17-18 Molar-Distal Not applicable to all instruments. 3/8’’ - 9.5mm EagleLite Stainless Steel (Z) I N S T R U M E N T T I P I N F O R M AT I O N Point of Reference FACE CUTTING EDGE Instrument Tip Upper Shank Terminal...
Open the catalog to page 7INSTRUMENT INFO part numbers / how to order To simplify your ordering we have created this legend that explains the breakdown of our part numbers: SECTION B - Instrument Style D IAGN O S T IC EP = Explorer/Probe Combo MH = Mirror Handle EXP = Explorer AESH6-7XPX When ordering, there is no need to include spaces in the part number. GDP = Gracey Deep Pocket TT = Talon Tough (Stainless steel instruments require periodic sharpening) COMP O S IT E /P L ASTIC FI LL IN G C = Composite SECTION C - Instrument Classifi ation XP = XP Technology (NO SHARPENING REQUIRED) SECTION D - Handle Designation X =...
Open the catalog to page 8• Sharpest factory edge • More comfort, less fatigue • State-of-the-art heat treatment
Open the catalog to page 9For a 3D view of any instrument tip, visit our online catalog at www.am-eagle.com NO MORE SHARPENING XP Technology is a patented surface engineering process. Th s technology is a proprietary process in which the metallurgical composition of the instrument’s surface is enhanced, giving it the properties of a much more durable material. Th s process allows us to put a much sharper edge onto a thinner blade, eliminating the time-consuming and imperfect process of sharpening your instruments. Vickers/Knoop Microhardness 2,000 cemented carbide tooling 1,000 high speed steel (HSS) tool steels 61-63...
Open the catalog to page 10For a 3D view of any instrument tip, visit our online catalog at www.am-eagle.com TECHNOLOGY benefits + A lighter touch aids in ergonomic hand protection and minimizes the risk of wrist/hand problems Barely hold the instrument using a light, “exploratory scaling” touch. Shave through calculus using a few light strokes; do not fracture off calculus. + A lighter touch increases instrument longevity + Less likely to burnish calculus with an always-sharp blade + Saves time + Enhances patient comfort + Decreases scaling noise for auditory comfort + Less lateral pressure for scaling efficac G uidelines:...
Open the catalog to page 11international testimonials For a 3D view of any instrument tip, visit our online catalog at www.am-eagle.com Technology make the American Eagle curettes a touch above any competition. I cannot at all imagine using any other curette after having had my hands wet with the Double Gracey. I also have to mention the very original Explorer and Perio probe combination instrument. It has become an invaluable companion during the initial examination of any and every patient that I consult. The perfect combination of the Double Gracey™ Design coupled with the XPSM - Dr. Ajay Kakar, President Elect - International...
Open the catalog to page 12talon tough For a 3D view of any instrument tip, visit our online catalog at www.am-eagle.com Exceptional Quality Since 1992, American Eagle InstrumentsSM has been a leader in providing the dental industry with the hardest and sharpest right-out-of-the-package stainless steel curettes and scalers. AEI has manufactured excellence for over 20 years with our perfection of heat and cryogenics treatments for our Talon Tough line of stainless steel instruments. These proprietary processes enable the clinician to experience a noticeable difference in edge retention. Additionally, as a fully integrated...
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