Clinical Overview
The Younger-Good Curette #7/8 is designed for effective scaling and root planing procedures. It features two cutting edges and a rounded toe, allowing for precise access to periodontal pockets and effective removal of calculus and debris.
Key Benefits
- Dual cutting edges: Enhances efficiency in scaling procedures.
- Rounded toe: Facilitates safe access to delicate areas without damaging surrounding tissues.
- Double-ended handle: Provides versatility and ease of use during clinical procedures.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use upon sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
- Removal of subgingival calculus.
- Accessing periodontal pockets for thorough cleaning.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Identify the area requiring treatment and select the appropriate cutting edge.
- Utilize the rounded toe to navigate around delicate anatomical structures.
- Apply appropriate pressure while scaling to effectively remove deposits.
- Rinse and inspect the area post-treatment for completeness.
Summary
The Younger-Good Curette #7/8 is an essential instrument for dental professionals engaged in periodontal therapy. Its dual cutting edges and rounded toe design enhance the effectiveness of scaling procedures while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues. Ideal for accessing periodontal pockets, this curette supports optimal patient outcomes in periodontal care.
