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5 Operation
5.1 Power settings for the SONICflex
CAUTION
Hazard from not maintaining the recommended settings.
The tips can break if the recommended setting is not used. The product will mal‐
function if the tip breaks.
▶ Always observer the recommended setting for the KaVo SONICflex in the ta‐
ble.
Use the control ring of the SONICflex to select power level 1, 2, or 3.
Recommending power levels for the SONICflex paro tips:
LEVEL 1 =
LEVEL 2 =
LEVEL 3 = Short-term
DANGER
Level 3 = Short-term.
Hazard from damage to the enamel and premature breakage of the tip.
▶ Level 3 should only be used briefly.
5.2 Instructions for use
This tip set can be used for initial treatment and regular recall. Regular recall
treatments are very important for successful periodontal treatment to remove
pathogenic plaque and to clean the root surface. This should reduce the formation
of plaque. Previously the dentist only had sharp-edged tips or hand instruments
available for this purpose.
With this new set of tips, subgingival plaque and endotoxins can be removed from
the root surface and efficiently flushed out with the internally channelled spray.
The SONICflex paro tips were specially developed for initial periodontal treat‐
ment, recall and finishing following root cleaning under flap surgery. Hard plaque
Instructions for use For SONICflex tips paro - REF 0.571.0371, paro A - REF 1.006.2020
5 Operation | 5.1 Power settings for the SONICflex
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