- A universal curette designed for general scaling and root planing, specifically optimized for difficult-to-reach posterior areas
Uses
- Posterior Debridement:
- Primarily used for removing moderate to heavy calculus from the 2nd and 3rd molars
- Universal Scaling:
- As a universal curette, it is effective on all tooth surfaces, including facial and lingual surfaces of posterior teeth
- Subgingival and Supragingival Cleaning:
- Used for both scaling above and below the gum line to treat periodontal conditions
Features
- Specific Shank Curvature:
- Features a shank design specifically engineered to adapt easily to the complex anatomy of the most posterior molars
- Elliptical Blade:
- The blades are 1mm wide with an elliptical shape and rounded toe to ensure safe subgingival access
- Relyant® #6 Handle:
- Comes with a lightweight, ergonomic stainless steel handle designed for maximum tactile sensitivity and reduced hand fatigue
- Cryogenic Hardening:
- Crafted in the USA from high-carbon, surgical-grade stainless steel using a proprietary cryogenic hardening process for superior edge retention
Benefits
- Free Sharpening for Life:
- As part of the Relyant® series, it includes unlimited free professional sharpening for the life of the instrument, saving practices time and maintenance costs
- Enhanced Accessibility:
- The unique curvature allows clinicians to reach distal surfaces of second and third molars more effectively than standard universal curettes
- Reduced Patient Trauma:
- The rounded toe and precision blade curvature conform better to tooth anatomy, requiring fewer strokes and reducing tissue trauma
- Ergonomic Efficiency:
- The lightweight handle requires less finger pressure, helping to prevent repetitive motion injuries and improving clinician comfort during long procedures
