Clinical Overview
The Gracey Curette Rigid 11/12 is designed for effective subgingival scaling, facilitating improved periodontal treatment outcomes. Its curved blade allows for precise access to root surfaces and interproximal areas, enhancing the clinician's ability to remove calculus and plaque in periodontal therapy.
Key Benefits
- Effective scaling: The curved blade design allows for efficient removal of subgingival deposits.
- Enhanced access: The instrument's shape provides better access to difficult-to-reach areas.
- Durable construction: Rigid design ensures stability and control during procedures.
- Improved periodontal outcomes: Facilitates thorough cleaning, contributing to better patient results.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for use in periodontal scaling procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Subgingival scaling in periodontal therapy.
- Removal of calculus and plaque from root surfaces.
- Accessing interproximal areas during periodontal treatment.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate Gracey Curette based on the area of treatment.
- Position the blade at the desired angle against the tooth surface.
- Apply gentle pressure and use a pulling motion to scale the subgingival area.
- Rinse and inspect the area for remaining deposits.
- Repeat as necessary for thorough cleaning.
Summary
The Gracey Curette Rigid 11/12 is an essential tool for dental professionals performing periodontal therapy. Its design enhances access and effectiveness in subgingival scaling, contributing to improved patient outcomes in periodontal care.
