Mini Five Gracey Curette #7/8 Oral/Buccal

Clinical Overview

The Mini Five Gracey Curette #7/8 is designed for effective scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy. Its longer terminal shank allows for improved access to deeper periodontal pockets, while the standard diameter handle provides a comfortable grip for enhanced maneuverability during procedures.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Access: The longer terminal shank facilitates access to difficult-to-reach areas in the oral cavity.
• Double-Ended Design: Offers two working ends for versatility in treatment without the need for multiple instruments.
• Comfortable Handling: Standard diameter handle ensures a secure grip, reducing hand fatigue during extended procedures.
• Effective Scaling: Specifically designed for efficient removal of calculus and plaque from root surfaces.

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 and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Removal of subgingival calculus.
• Accessing furcation areas in multi-rooted teeth.
• Maintenance of periodontal health in patients with periodontal disease.

Instructions for Use

1. Prepare the instrument by sterilizing according to standard protocols.
2. Identify the area of treatment and ensure proper patient positioning.
3. Use the appropriate working end of the curette to access the target area.
4. Apply gentle pressure while scaling to effectively remove deposits.
5. Rinse and evaluate the treated area for completeness.

Summary

The Mini Five Gracey Curette #7/8 is an essential tool for dental professionals engaged in periodontal therapy. Its design enhances access to challenging areas, while the double-ended feature and comfortable handle promote efficiency and effectiveness in scaling procedures. Ideal for maintaining periodontal health, this instrument is a valuable addition to any dental practice.