{"product_id":"curette-gracey-rigid-type-7-8","title":"CURETTE GRACEY RIGID TYPE 7\/8","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor subgingival calculus removal and root cleaning. Gracey curettes are the most popular and appreciated because they are less traumatic than Universal curettes. Gracey curettes are divided by type of treatment: each curette is designed to eliminate calculus on a specific area. The blade is oriented and offset according to the design and is sharpened on one side only.\u003cbr\u003eFor buccal and lingual surfaces on premolars\/bicuspids and molars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSite specific: designed to adapt to the specific area or tooth surface to be treated.\u003cbr\u003eSharpened only on one side of each blade (lower cutting edge).\u003cbr\u003eBlade\/Cutting Edge laterally offset by 70 degrees relative to the shank.\u003cbr\u003eRounded tip\/toe for a less traumatic subgingival cleansing. With one edge lower than the other, used at 70° to the tooth root surface.\u003cbr\u003eThicker and less flexible shank than “Gracey Standard”. Used for treatments of tenacious calculus usually performed with a scaler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharpening:\u003cbr\u003eCurettes: curettes have a rounded toe, so the position of the Sharpening Stone is adapted around the rounded cross-section.\u003cbr\u003eSee more info and details on Sharpening Stone product pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharpening evaluation:\u003cbr\u003eVisual inspection of the instrument’s cutting edge:\u003cbr\u003e– if the cutting edge is rounded will reflect the light, then it is blunt.\u003cbr\u003e– if the cutting edge is edged will not reflect the light, then it is sharp.\u003cbr\u003eTesting the instrument’s blade with the plastic Testing Stick:\u003cbr\u003e– if it runs smoothly over the Testing Stick, then it is blunt.\u003cbr\u003e– if it grabs into the Testing Stick and removes small fragments of the plastic, then it is sharp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument name:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGracey 7\/8\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTip:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlunt\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTip Material:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMod. SMOOTH ø 8mm - Double-Ended\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle Material:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Coricama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44176986177715,"sku":"217540","price":64.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/4169\/8995\/files\/17.217540CURETTEGRACEYRIGIDTYPE78.svg?v=1772185701","url":"https:\/\/biolinkdubai.com\/products\/curette-gracey-rigid-type-7-8","provider":"Bio Link Medical Surgical Equipment \u0026 Instruments Trading ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}