Rigid Gracey Curette #11/12, Handle #9, Mesial

Clinical Overview

The Rigid Gracey Curette #11/12 is specifically designed for scaling and root planing of mesial surfaces of posterior teeth. Its angulated design allows for effective access to difficult-to-reach areas, while the thicker, stronger shank enhances durability and performance during procedures.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced access: Angulated design facilitates access to mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Durability: Rigid construction with a thicker shank provides increased strength for challenging procedures.
• Double-ended: Offers two functional ends for versatility in treatment.
• Ergonomic handle: Easy-grip handle improves control and comfort during use.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for effective scaling and root planing.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing of mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Removal of subgingival calculus.
• Periodontal maintenance therapy.
• Accessing difficult areas in periodontal treatment.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate end of the curette for the targeted area.
2. Position the curette at the correct angle to the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while using a pull stroke to remove calculus.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for thorough cleaning.
5. Repeat as necessary for adjacent teeth.

Summary

The Rigid Gracey Curette #11/12 is an essential instrument for dental professionals focused on periodontal care. Its specialized design allows for effective treatment of mesial surfaces in posterior teeth, ensuring thorough cleaning and maintenance of periodontal health.