How is this useful?This dental tool is made of high quality stainless steel promising durability, long life span, and anti corrosion properties , easy to sterilize, and fully autoclav,able. It is designed to address different areas of the mouth. The double ended dental pick can help you pinpoint the spots you miss in your daily brushing and flossing. Holding surface is knurled and textured for a firm grip. HTI dental probes are designed for both professional dentists and personal use. These hygiene tools help to remove stains, tartar, and debris from teeth and gums without causing pain and damaging tooth enamel.