Need help?Do you have a question about the Hu-Friedy Sidekick and is the answer not in the manual?
Instructions on careful handling of the grinding stone and clip to prevent damage.
Step-by-step guide on safely removing the grinding stone using dental tweezers.
Properly insert or replace the stone, ensuring correct alignment within the clip.
References to additional resources for detailed instructions on stone maintenance.
Essential safety precautions for operating the Sidekick sharpener, including eye protection.
Guidelines regarding the device's battery operation and avoiding submersion in liquids.
Information on warranty, authorized service, and contacting support for repairs.
Detailed instructions for cleaning and sterilizing the sharpener's components.
Identification and description of the main operating parts of the Sidekick sharpener.
Explanation of the guide plate and its specific channels for different dental instruments.
Illustrations and descriptions of dental instrument design relevant to sharpening.
Details the function of the guide plate channels for consistent sharpening results.
Describes the critical contact points between the instrument and the guide rail for correct positioning.
Step-by-step guide for sharpening sickle scalers, including positioning and technique.
Instructions for sharpening universal curettes, covering blade angles and techniques.
Guidance on sharpening Gracey curettes, focusing on specific blade angles and positioning.
Detailed steps for safely removing the grinding stone from its clips.
Procedures for cleaning and sterilizing the grinding stone and guide plate.
Information on when and how to replace the grinding stone due to wear.
Tips for extending the lifespan and ensuring even wear of the grinding stone.
To Next Page
General