Gracey Curette #11/12, Handle #7, Mesial

Clinical Overview

The Gracey Curette #11/12 is specifically designed for the debridement of mesial surfaces of posterior teeth. Its angulated design allows for effective access and instrumentation in challenging areas, making it a valuable tool in periodontal therapy.

Key Benefits

• Targeted Design: Angulated to effectively reach mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Double-Ended: Provides two functional working ends for enhanced versatility.
• Improved Access: Facilitates access to difficult-to-reach areas in the oral cavity.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability.
• Enhanced Control: Ergonomically designed handle for better grip and control during procedures.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for effective scaling and root planing during periodontal procedures.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing of mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Periodontal maintenance therapy.
• Removal of subgingival calculus.
• Debridement in periodontal disease management.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate working end based on the tooth surface to be treated.
2. Position the curette at the correct angulation against the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while using a pull stroke to remove calculus.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for thorough debridement.
5. Repeat as necessary for adjacent surfaces or teeth.

Summary

The Gracey Curette #11/12 is an essential instrument for dental professionals focused on periodontal care. Its specialized design allows for effective access to mesial surfaces of posterior teeth, making it ideal for scaling and root planing procedures. The double-ended feature enhances its utility, while the durable construction ensures long-term use in clinical settings.