Clinical Overview
The After Five Gracey Curette #11/12 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 during procedures.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced access: Longer terminal shank facilitates access to difficult-to-reach areas.
- Double-ended design: Offers two working ends for versatility in treatment.
- Comfortable handling: Standard diameter handle ensures ease of use during procedures.
- Effective scaling: Specifically designed for mesial surfaces, optimizing periodontal care.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for efficient use in periodontal therapy.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
- Accessing mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
- Management of periodontal disease.
- Maintenance of periodontal health.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the area requiring treatment.
- Select the appropriate working end of the curette.
- Utilize the longer shank to access deeper pockets.
- Perform scaling and root planing as indicated.
- Rinse and evaluate the treated area for effectiveness.
Summary
The After Five Gracey Curette #11/12 is a specialized instrument for periodontal therapy, designed to enhance access and efficacy in scaling mesial surfaces. Its double-ended design and comfortable handle make it a valuable tool for dental professionals in managing periodontal disease and maintaining oral health.
