- Universal curette, meaning it is designed for use on all tooth surfaces throughout the entire mouth
Uses
- Scaling and Root Planing:
- Removing light to moderate calculus and plaque from both above and below the gum line
- Periodontal Debridement:
- Cleaning and removing infected or inflamed tissue from within periodontal pockets
- All Surfaces:
- Its design allows it to be used effectively on the mesial, distal, buccal, and lingual surfaces of both anterior and posterior teeth
Features
- Universal Design:
- Features dual cutting edges and a blade that is at a 90-degree angle to the shank, providing versatility
- Ergonomic Handle:
- Features a lightweight (approximately 16g) polymer handle with medical-grade silicone cushion grips, designed to reduce hand and wrist fatigue and improve tactile sensitivity
- SmartSharp Technology:
- Manufactured with a proprietary process to ensure a well-defined edge that is easier to re-sharpen, allowing clinicians to apply less pressure and use fewer strokes
- Durable Edges:
- The instrument features a heat-treated, cryo-hardened stainless steel process that ensures edges stay sharp longer
- Autoclavable:
- The entire instrument is fully sterilizable for clinical use