- Used for scaling and root planing throughout the mouth, particularly on anterior teeth and premolars
Features:
- Versatile design:
- Can be used on all tooth surfaces due to its dual cutting edges and rounded toe
- Particularly effective for removing small to medium-sized calculus deposits
- Dual cutting edges:
- Unlike Gracey curettes, which have a single cutting edge, universal curettes like the 13/14 Columbia have two cutting edges on each working tip
- Ergonomic design:
- Has a large-diameter, ultra-lightweight, solid resin handle with extended knurling in "Nautical Blue"
- This design improves grip, enhances tactile sensitivity, and helps reduce hand fatigue and the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome
- Superior materials:
- Working ends are made from high-quality 440A stainless steel that is cryogenically treated
- Manufacturing:
- The instrument is handcrafted in the USA
