Mini Five Gracey Curette #11/14 Mesial/Distal

Clinical Overview

The Mini Five Gracey Curette #11/14 is designed for effective scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy. Its longer terminal shank allows for enhanced access to posterior teeth, particularly in mesial and distal surfaces. The double-ended handle provides versatility in clinical applications.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Access: Longer terminal shank facilitates access to difficult-to-reach areas.
• Double-Ended Design: Offers two working ends for different surfaces, improving efficiency.
• Standard Diameter: Provides a comfortable grip for precise control during procedures.
• Effective Scaling: Designed specifically for mesial and distal surfaces of posterior teeth.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon selection.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Accessing mesial and distal surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Removal of subgingival calculus.
• Periodontal maintenance procedures.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate end of the curette for the targeted surface.
2. Position the instrument at the correct angulation against the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while moving the curette in a series of short, overlapping strokes.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for remaining deposits.
5. Repeat as necessary for thorough cleaning.

Summary

The Mini Five Gracey Curette #11/14 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on periodontal care. Its design enhances access to challenging areas, making it ideal for mesial and distal surfaces of posterior teeth. This instrument is suitable for various scaling and root planing procedures, contributing to effective periodontal maintenance.