Clinical Overview
The McCall 17/18S curette and scaler is designed for the effective removal of calculus and plaque. Its double-ended design allows for enhanced efficiency in periodontal procedures, contributing to improved periodontal health.
Key Benefits
- Double-ended design: Provides versatility and efficiency in scaling and curettage.
- Effective calculus removal: Facilitates thorough cleaning of tooth surfaces.
- Enhances periodontal health: Supports the maintenance of healthy gums and periodontal tissues.
- Durable construction: Designed for longevity and repeated use in clinical settings.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use upon sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Removal of supragingival and subgingival calculus.
- Scaling and root planing procedures.
- Periodontal maintenance therapy.
- General oral hygiene practices in dental care.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Select the appropriate end of the curette or scaler for the area being treated.
- Use a gentle, controlled motion to remove calculus and plaque from tooth surfaces.
- Periodically check the instrument for wear and damage during use.
- Clean and sterilize the instrument after each use according to standard protocols.
Summary
The McCall 17/18S curette and scaler is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on periodontal health. Its double-ended design enhances efficiency in calculus removal and supports effective periodontal maintenance. Ideal for various scaling procedures, this instrument is built for durability and repeated clinical use.
