IS 3887 : 2024 Cutting Type Dental Instruments - General Requirements
1 SCOPE
This standard specifies the requirements common to cutting type instruments (chisels, excavators, hatchets, probes, hoes and scalers), used in dentistry.
2 REFERENCES
The standard given below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards:
| IS No. | Title |
| IS 1501 (Part 1) : 2020/ISO 6507-1 : 2018 | Metallic materials - Vickers hardness test: Part 1 Test method (fifth revision) |
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