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Manicure and Pedicure Instruments: Professional Buying Guide

Cuticle nippers, nail clippers, pushers and podiatry nippers: what salons, podiatrists and beauty brands should look for.

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Dental Implant Surgical Instruments: The Essential Kit List

Osteotomes, sinus lift instruments, tissue punches, trephines and more: the hand instruments every implant surgical kit needs.

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Dental Scalers and Curettes: Gracey vs Universal Explained

Sickle scalers, universal curettes and Gracey curettes explained, with a simple guide to Gracey numbers and uses.

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Hemostatic Forceps Explained: Kelly, Mosquito, Crile, Kocher and More

Mosquito, Kelly, Crile, Rochester-Pean and Kocher: how to tell hemostatic forceps apart and which one to use.

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Types of Surgical Scissors: Mayo, Metzenbaum, Iris and More

Mayo, Metzenbaum, iris, tenotomy, suture and bandage scissors: the main types of surgical scissors and when to use each one.

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Veterinary Surgical Instruments: Essential List for Vet Clinics and Farms

From spay packs to hoof knives: the essential veterinary instruments for small animal clinics, equine practice and livestock farms.

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Surgical Retractors: Types, Names and Uses Explained

Hand-held and self-retaining retractors explained, from Army-Navy and Volkmann to Weitlaner, Gelpi and Balfour.

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Needle Holders: Types, Sizes and How to Choose the Right One

Mayo-Hegar, Webster, Olsen-Hegar, Castroviejo and more: how to choose the right needle holder pattern, length and jaw for every procedure.

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Dental Elevators and Luxators: Types, Uses and Differences

Coupland, Cryer, Warwick James and luxators: the main dental elevator types, how they work and when to use each one.

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Gynecology Instruments List: Names, Pictures and Uses

Specula, tenaculum, sounds, dilators, curettes and biopsy forceps: a complete list of gynecology instruments and what they are used for.

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Professional Hair Cutting Scissors Buying Guide: Types, Steel and Sizes

Convex or bevel edge, offset or opposing grip, 5.5 or 6.5 inch: everything barbers, salons and beauty brands need to know about [...]

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Bipolar Forceps: Types, Uses and Buying Guide for Hospitals and Distributors

How bipolar forceps work, the main types and tip options, and the quality checks hospitals and distributors should make before buying.

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Practical guides on surgical and dental instruments, written by the team that makes them in Sialkot.