Rigid Gracey Curette #11/12, Handle #6, Mesial

Clinical Overview

The Rigid Gracey Curette #11/12 is designed for the effective scaling and root planing of mesial surfaces of posterior teeth. Its angulated design allows for optimal access and maneuverability in challenging areas. The thicker, stronger shank enhances durability and performance during procedures.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced access: Angulated design facilitates reaching mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Durability: Thicker, stronger shank provides increased resistance to bending and breakage.
• Ergonomic handle: Easy-grip handle improves comfort and control during use.
• Double-ended: Offers two working ends for versatility in clinical applications.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for effective scaling and root planing procedures.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing of mesial surfaces of posterior teeth.
• Removal of subgingival calculus and plaque.
• Periodontal maintenance procedures.
• Accessing difficult-to-reach areas in posterior dentition.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate working end based on the area to be treated.
2. Position the curette at the correct angulation against the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while moving the instrument in a controlled manner to remove calculus.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for completeness before proceeding to the next surface.

Summary

The Rigid Gracey Curette #11/12 is an essential instrument for dental professionals focused on periodontal care. Its specialized design allows for effective treatment of mesial surfaces in posterior teeth, ensuring thorough cleaning and maintenance of oral health. Ideal for both scaling and root planing, this curette enhances clinical efficiency and patient outcomes.