Clinical Overview
The GF-3 Goldman-Fox Curette is a dental instrument specifically designed for use on the proximal surfaces of posterior teeth. Its double-ended handle allows for versatile application in various clinical scenarios.
Key Benefits
- Proximal Access: Designed to effectively reach and clean the proximal surfaces of posterior teeth.
- Double-Ended Design: Provides two functional ends for enhanced versatility during procedures.
- Ergonomic Handle: The handle is designed for comfortable grip and maneuverability.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability in clinical use.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Scaling and root planing of proximal surfaces.
- Removal of calculus and plaque from posterior teeth.
- Accessing hard-to-reach areas in periodontal therapy.
- General periodontal maintenance procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Select the appropriate end of the curette for the specific area being treated.
- Gently insert the curette to access the proximal surface.
- Utilize a combination of scaling and root planing techniques as needed.
- Clean the instrument after use and prepare for sterilization.
Summary
The GF-3 Goldman-Fox Curette is an essential tool for dental professionals focusing on the maintenance and treatment of posterior teeth. Its design facilitates effective cleaning of proximal surfaces, making it suitable for a variety of periodontal procedures.
