Clinical Overview
The Gracey Curette #5/6 is designed for the effective scaling and root planing of anterior incisors and premolars. Its medium contra-angle design allows for optimal access and visibility in the oral cavity, facilitating precise instrumentation.
Key Benefits
- Ergonomic handle: The easy-grip handle enhances comfort and control during procedures.
- Double-ended design: Provides two working ends for versatility in treatment.
- Specificity: Tailored for use on anterior teeth and premolars, ensuring effective cleaning.
- Durability: Constructed from high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use upon handling.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Scaling and root planing of anterior incisors.
- Scaling and root planing of premolars.
- Periodontal therapy in areas requiring precision access.
- General dental hygiene procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate end of the curette for the tooth being treated.
- Position the instrument at the correct angle to the tooth surface.
- Apply gentle pressure while moving the curette in a controlled manner.
- Rinse and inspect the area for thorough cleaning.
- Repeat as necessary for adjacent teeth.
Summary
The Gracey Curette #5/6 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on anterior and premolar care. Its ergonomic design and double-ended functionality enhance clinical efficiency, making it suitable for various periodontal treatments and routine hygiene practices.
