Gracey Curette Fig. 5/6

Clinical Overview

The Gracey Curette Fig. 5/6 is designed with a curved blade specifically for effective scaling in posterior teeth. This instrument enhances periodontal treatment outcomes by allowing for precise access and removal of subgingival deposits.

Key Benefits

• Effective Scaling: Curved blade design facilitates thorough scaling in hard-to-reach posterior areas.
• Enhanced Periodontal Treatment: Improves clinical outcomes in periodontal therapy.
• Precision Access: Allows for targeted removal of calculus and plaque.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

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

Indications

• Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Removal of subgingival calculus in posterior teeth.
• Accessing deep periodontal pockets.

Instructions for Use

1. Identify the area of scaling required on the posterior teeth.
2. Position the curette at the appropriate angle to the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while moving the curette in a controlled manner to remove deposits.
4. Rinse the area and assess for completeness of scaling.

Summary

The Gracey Curette Fig. 5/6 is an essential tool for dental professionals focusing on periodontal care. Its curved blade design enhances access and effectiveness in scaling posterior teeth, making it a valuable instrument for improving patient outcomes in periodontal treatment.