After Five Gracey Curette #13/14, Handle #9, Distal

Clinical Overview

The After Five Gracey Curette #13/14 is designed for enhanced access in periodontal procedures. It features a terminal shank that is 3 mm longer than standard Gracey curettes, allowing for improved reach in deep periodontal pockets. The thinner blade facilitates better access to difficult-to-reach areas.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced access: Longer terminal shank allows for improved reach in deep pockets.
• Improved maneuverability: Thinner blade design aids in navigating tight spaces.
• Precision scaling: Designed for effective removal of subgingival deposits.
• Durability: Constructed from high-quality materials for longevity in clinical settings.
• Ergonomic handle: Handle #9 provides a comfortable grip for extended use.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for efficient scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Subgingival scaling in periodontal therapy.
• Root planing in the treatment of periodontal disease.
• Accessing difficult-to-reach areas in deep periodontal pockets.
• Maintenance of periodontal health in patients with specific anatomical challenges.

Instructions for Use

1. Identify the area requiring treatment and assess the periodontal condition.
2. Select the After Five Gracey Curette #13/14 for access to deep pockets.
3. Utilize the curette with a gentle, controlled motion to scale subgingival deposits.
4. Rinse and evaluate the area for thoroughness of cleaning.
5. Follow up with appropriate periodontal maintenance as needed.

Summary

The After Five Gracey Curette #13/14 is an essential instrument for dental professionals focusing on periodontal therapy. Its extended terminal shank and thinner blade design enhance access and precision in challenging clinical scenarios, making it ideal for effective subgingival scaling and root planing.