Clinical Overview
The Universal Curette #411/412 is designed for effective scaling and root planing. It features two cutting edges and a rounded toe, allowing for versatile use in various periodontal procedures. The double-ended handle enhances accessibility and maneuverability in the oral cavity.
Key Benefits
- Dual cutting edges: Provides efficient removal of calculus and debris from tooth surfaces.
- Rounded toe: Minimizes trauma to soft tissues during periodontal procedures.
- Double-ended design: Offers two functional ends for different areas and types of scaling.
- Ergonomic handle: Enhances grip and control during use, improving clinician comfort.
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 of supragingival and subgingival deposits.
- Root planing in periodontal therapy.
- General periodontal maintenance procedures.
- Accessing difficult-to-reach areas in the oral cavity.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the instrument by sterilizing according to standard protocols.
- Select the appropriate end of the curette for the treatment area.
- Utilize a gentle, controlled motion to scale the tooth surfaces.
- Regularly check for instrument sharpness and re-sharpen as necessary.
- Clean and sterilize the instrument after each use.
Summary
The Universal Curette #411/412 is an essential tool for dental professionals engaged in periodontal therapy. Its dual cutting edges and rounded toe facilitate effective scaling and root planing, while the double-ended handle allows for versatile application in various clinical scenarios. This instrument is designed to enhance patient comfort and clinician efficiency.
