UNIOSUNTH Dental Unit Upgraded with Ultrasonic Scaler
The Dental Unit at Osun State University Teaching Hospital (UNIOSUNTH) has received a significant upgrade with the acquisition of a Volden Ultrasonic Scaler (Model Type 2). This addition comes under the visionary leadership of the hospital’s Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr Babatunde, as part of his administration’s transformative agenda aimed at enhancing institutional efficiency and patient care.
During the official handover ceremony, Dr Babatunde emphasised the need for responsible usage and routine maintenance of the new equipment, highlighting its importance in improving treatment outcomes. He reaffirmed his commitment to equipping all hospital departments with modern tools and addressing outstanding infrastructural needs.
Specifications of the Volden Ultrasonic Scaler:
Designed for scaling, polishing, and periodontal gum treatment (curettage), the machine offers advanced performance features:
- Input Power: 38VA
- Water Inlet Pressure: 0.01MPa – 0.5MPa
- Main Unit Weight: 1.90kg
- Gross Weight: 3.00kg
Receiving the scaler on behalf of the Dental Unit, Dr Ogunlola Tolulope expressed gratitude to the CMD for the thoughtful intervention and assured the hospital management of the unit’s commitment to ensuring optimal utilisation and maintenance of the device.
This development reinforces UNIOSUNTH’s pledge to delivering high-quality oral healthcare in line with international best practices.