Younger-Good Curette #7/8

Clinical Overview

The Younger-Good Curette #7/8 is a dental instrument designed for periodontal procedures. It features two cutting edges and a rounded toe, allowing for effective scaling and root planing in various clinical scenarios.

Key Benefits

• Dual cutting edges: Enhances efficiency in removing calculus and debris.
• Rounded toe: Minimizes trauma to soft tissues during procedures.
• Double-ended handle: Provides versatility and ease of use for clinicians.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for effective use in periodontal treatments.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Removal of subgingival calculus.
• Accessing deep periodontal pockets.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate end of the curette based on the area of treatment.
2. Position the instrument at the correct angle against the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while moving the curette in a sweeping motion to remove deposits.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for completeness of scaling.

Summary

The Younger-Good Curette #7/8 is a specialized instrument for periodontal care, featuring dual cutting edges and a rounded toe for effective calculus removal while minimizing tissue trauma. Its double-ended design enhances versatility, making it suitable for various clinical applications in periodontal therapy.