About Dental Tools
The Dental Tools category, identified by ID 7499, falls under the path Business & Industrial > Dentistry > Dental Tools. This classification is intended for professional instruments and mechanical devices used in clinical oral care environments.
What Belongs Here
This category includes a wide range of specialized diagnostic and treatment instruments. Based on examples from the US market, this covers items such as:
- Manual surgical and restorative instruments including dental curettes, scalers, and amalgam pluggers.
- Precision extraction tools like dental forceps and luxators.
- Diagnostic devices such as apex locators for root canal measurements.
- Specialized cutting and holding tools like distal end cutters and plaster nippers.
- Professional oral care kits and composite filling instruments.
What Does Not Belong Here
Do not place consumables or chemical products in this category. Specifically, products like dental cement belong in the Dental Cement category, while bonding or smoothing agents like prophy paste must be categorized under Prophy Paste.
When to Use Subcategories
Always use a more specific subcategory if available for your product. Specifically, categorize items as Dental Mirrors, Dental Tool Sets, Prophy Heads, Prophy Cups, or Dappen Dishes rather than using this general category.
Feed Implementation
Use the numeric ID 7499 or the full path Business & Industrial > Dentistry > Dental Tools in your google_product_category attribute. While optional, providing this value prevents Google from miscategorizing your items, which ensures the correct product attributes are expected by the system.