After Five Gracey Curette #11/12, Handle #6, Mesial

Clinical Overview

The After Five Gracey Curette #11/12 is designed for effective scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy. Its longer terminal shank allows for improved access to deeper periodontal pockets, while the standard diameter handle provides a comfortable grip for enhanced maneuverability during procedures.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Access: Longer terminal shank facilitates access to difficult-to-reach areas.
• Double-Ended Design: Offers two working ends for versatile use in various clinical situations.
• Comfortable Handling: Standard diameter handle ensures a secure grip, reducing hand fatigue.
• Effective Scaling: Specifically designed for mesial surfaces, optimizing plaque and calculus removal.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability in clinical settings.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for immediate use in clinical procedures.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Accessing mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Management of periodontal disease.
• Removal of subgingival calculus.
• Maintenance of periodontal health.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate working end based on the area to be treated.
2. Position the curette at the correct angulation against the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while moving the instrument in a coronal direction.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for remaining deposits.
5. Repeat as necessary for thorough cleaning.

Summary

The After Five Gracey Curette #11/12 is an essential instrument for dental professionals focusing on periodontal care. Its design enhances access to challenging areas, making it ideal for effective scaling and root planing. This curette is particularly suited for mesial surfaces, ensuring optimal plaque removal and maintenance of periodontal health.