Rigid Mini Five Gracey Curette #13/14, Handle #9 Distal

Clinical Overview

The Rigid Mini Five Gracey Curette #13/14 is designed for effective scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy. Its longer terminal shank and thinner blade facilitate access to deeper periodontal pockets and furcations, enhancing clinical outcomes in periodontal care.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Access: Longer terminal shank allows for improved access to difficult-to-reach areas.
• Precision Scaling: Thinner blade design aids in precise removal of calculus and debris.
• Double-Ended Handle: Provides versatility and efficiency during procedures.
• Standard Diameter: Ensures comfortable handling and control during use.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for effective use in clinical settings.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Scaling and root planing in periodontal therapy.
• Accessing deep periodontal pockets.
• Removing subgingival calculus.
• Furcation involvement treatment.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate curette based on the clinical situation.
2. Position the instrument at the correct angulation to the tooth surface.
3. Apply gentle pressure while using a pull stroke to remove calculus.
4. Rinse and inspect the area for completeness of scaling.
5. Clean and sterilize the instrument after use.

Summary

The Rigid Mini Five Gracey Curette #13/14 is an essential tool for dental professionals focused on periodontal therapy. Its design features enhance access and precision, making it suitable for challenging clinical scenarios such as deep pockets and furcation areas. Proper use and maintenance of this instrument can lead to improved patient outcomes in periodontal care.