{"product_id":"surgiworld-lagrange-scissors-tungsten-carbide-11-5-cm-sc113","title":"SurgiWorld – LaGrange Scissors, Tungsten Carbide, 11.5 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSurgiWorld LaGrange Scissors Tungsten Carbide\u003c\/strong\u003e represent the top-performing variant in the LaGrange range - built for dental professionals who want the ergonomic access advantages of the S-curved blade geometry combined with a cutting edge that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe instrument's core design remains the same as the silver and black variants: an \u003cstrong\u003eS-shaped (double-angled) blade\u003c\/strong\u003e that keeps the operator's hand clear of the surgical field while directing the blade tips precisely into deep posterior or intraoral sites. At \u003cstrong\u003e11.5 cm (4.53\")\u003c\/strong\u003e, the length is well-matched for all quadrants, including challenging posterior flap cases and floor-of-mouth procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this variant apart is the \u003cstrong\u003eTungsten Carbide (TC) blade insert\u003c\/strong\u003e. TC is one of the hardest cutting materials in dental instrument manufacturing. When bonded to the inner edge of the scissor blades as a cutting insert, it creates a working edge that stays sharper far longer than conventional stainless steel - maintaining clean, consistent cuts across significantly more procedure cycles before resharpening is needed. For busy practices or surgeons performing multiple periodontal or implant cases per day, this directly reduces instrument downtime and replacement frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TC insert is identifiable by the \u003cstrong\u003egold-coloured screw\u003c\/strong\u003e visible at the scissor pivot - a universally recognized visual indicator of Tungsten Carbide instruments across surgical instrument lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinically, the TC LaGrange scissors are used across the same procedures as the other variants but are the preferred choice for \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-frequency use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e: regular periodontal flap surgeries, suture removal across multiple patients, connective tissue graft shaping, membrane trimming in GBR and GTR procedures, and soft tissue management around implants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esharp\/sharp tip\u003c\/strong\u003e allows precise tissue entry without tearing - important for preserving papillae, graft margins, and membrane edges where even minor tissue damage affects the clinical outcome. The stainless steel body is corrosion-resistant and fully \u003cstrong\u003eautoclavable at 134°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the TC inserts retaining their integrity through repeated sterilization. Ring handles suit gloved hands for both left- and right-handed operators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor practices comparing the three LaGrange variants, the TC version offers the best long-term value per instrument where frequency of use is high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"SurgiWorld","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67751027638586,"sku":"SC113","price":169.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/2975\/5194\/files\/lagrange_tc.webp?v=1792584920","url":"https:\/\/thedentalsolutions.ca\/products\/surgiworld-lagrange-scissors-tungsten-carbide-11-5-cm-sc113","provider":"Dental Solutions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}