Clinical Overview
The Rigid Gracey Curette #9/10 is designed for effective removal of moderate to heavy calculus. Its thicker and stronger shank provides enhanced stability and control during periodontal procedures.
Key Benefits
- Increased strength: The rigid design allows for effective removal of tougher deposits.
- Enhanced control: A thicker shank provides better tactile feedback during use.
- Versatile application: Suitable for both oral and buccal surfaces in periodontal therapy.
- Durability: Constructed to withstand the rigors of clinical use.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for efficient calculus removal in clinical settings.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Removal of moderate to heavy calculus.
- Scaling and root planing procedures.
- Periodontal maintenance therapy.
- Accessing difficult-to-reach areas in the oral cavity.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the area requiring treatment.
- Choose the appropriate angle for the curette based on the surface being treated.
- Apply controlled pressure while using a pull stroke to remove calculus.
- Rinse the area and assess for remaining deposits.
- Repeat as necessary until the desired cleanliness is achieved.
Summary
The Rigid Gracey Curette #9/10 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on effective calculus removal. Its robust design and enhanced control make it suitable for a variety of periodontal applications, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in both routine and complex cases.
