Gracey Curette #9/10, Handle #6

Clinical Overview

The Gracey Curette #9/10 is designed for effective scaling and root planing of molar buccal and lingual surfaces. Its long contra-angle design allows for enhanced access to posterior teeth, facilitating thorough periodontal treatment.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Access: Long contra-angle design allows for improved access to difficult-to-reach molar surfaces.
• Double-Ended: Provides two functional working ends for versatility in treatment.
• Ergonomic Handle: Easy-grip handle reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures.
• Precision Scaling: Designed specifically for effective scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and consistent performance.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for efficient use during periodontal procedures.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing of molar teeth.
• Periodontal therapy for patients with moderate to advanced periodontal disease.
• Accessing buccal and lingual surfaces of posterior teeth.
• General periodontal maintenance procedures.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate working end based on the area to be treated.
2. Position the curette at the correct angle to the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while moving the curette in a controlled manner along the tooth surface.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for remaining calculus or plaque.
5. Repeat as necessary for thorough cleaning.

Summary

The Gracey Curette #9/10 is an essential instrument for dental professionals performing periodontal treatments. Its specialized design allows for effective scaling of molar surfaces, while the ergonomic handle ensures comfort during use. Ideal for both initial therapy and maintenance, this curette is a reliable tool in managing periodontal health.