Langer Curette #5/6

Clinical Overview

The Langer Curette #5/6 is a double-ended dental instrument designed for use in periodontal procedures. It is specifically tailored for the treatment of maxillary and mandibular anterior teeth, facilitating effective scaling and root planing.

Key Benefits

• Double-ended design: Provides versatility for accessing different areas of the mouth.
• Easy-grip handle: Enhances control and comfort during procedures.
• Specialized for anterior teeth: Optimized for effective treatment of maxillary and mandibular anterior regions.
• Durable construction: Designed for longevity and repeated use in clinical settings.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon sterilization.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling of supragingival and subgingival deposits.
• Root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Accessing interproximal areas of anterior teeth.
• General periodontal maintenance procedures.

Instructions for Use

1. Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
2. Select the appropriate end of the curette for the specific area being treated.
3. Use a gentle, controlled motion to scale and plane the tooth surfaces.
4. Rinse the area frequently to remove debris and ensure visibility.
5. After use, clean and sterilize the instrument according to standard protocols.

Summary

The Langer Curette #5/6 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on periodontal care. Its double-ended design and easy-grip handle make it suitable for effective treatment of anterior teeth, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in scaling and root planing procedures.