Clinical Overview
The Mini Five Gracey Curette #1/2 is designed for effective scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy. Its longer terminal shank allows for enhanced access to posterior teeth and furcation areas, while the standard diameter handle provides a comfortable grip for precise maneuverability.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Access: The 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 a secure grip during procedures.
- Effective Scaling: Specifically designed for efficient removal of calculus and plaque.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity in clinical use.
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.
- Accessing furcation areas in posterior teeth.
- Removal of subgingival calculus.
- General periodontal maintenance procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the instrument by sterilizing according to standard protocols.
- Select the appropriate working end based on the area of treatment.
- Utilize a gentle, controlled motion to scale the tooth surface.
- Rinse and inspect the area for remaining deposits.
- Clean and sterilize the instrument after use.
Summary
The Mini Five Gracey Curette #1/2 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on periodontal care. Its design promotes effective scaling and root planing, particularly in challenging areas, making it suitable for both initial treatments and ongoing maintenance. The double-ended feature and comfortable handle enhance usability, ensuring optimal performance in clinical settings.
