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Description

Sklar Dental Gracey Curettes #17/18 feature two sharp, angled tips, a round handle, and a stainless steel construction.These curettes are Sklar Premium OR Grade made of surgical steel. They are reusable, latex-free, and non-sterile.

Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 are sold individually.

Specifications

Sklar Dental Gracey Curettes #17/18 Specifications

  • Surname: Gracey.
  • Curvature: Angled 70°.
  • Tip Configuration: Sharp.
  • Material: Stainless Steel.
  • Latex or Latex-Free: Latex-Free.
  • Instrument Type: Dental Curette.
  • Disposable or Reusable: Reusable.
  • Sterile or Non-Sterile: Non-Sterile.

Frequently asked questions

Is this curette safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, this instrument is certified as Latex-Free.

This important specification ensures the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 can be safely used on patients with latex sensitivities or allergies.

Is the Sklar Gracey Curette non-sterile?

Yes, the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 is shipped as non-sterile and requires professional sterilization before initial use and between patients.

This instrument is manufactured from durable, surgical-grade stainless steel (Sklar Premium OR Grade) and is explicitly designed to be reusable, meaning it can reliably withstand repeated, high-heat sterilization cycles necessary for maintaining clinical safety.

Does the curette have a secure grip?

Yes, the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 is designed for secure handling and enhanced control.

The instrument features a round handle with a specific design that includes a finely cross-hatched or knurled grip texture along the central portion. This texture helps prevent slippage during precision dental scaling and root planing applications.

Is this Gracey Curette ideal for scaling and root planing?

Yes, the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 is specifically designed and highly effective for fine scaling and root planing procedures.

Key benefits for these applications include:

  • Specialized Design: It features two sharp, angled working ends with a 70° curvature, characteristic of the Gracey #17/18 model, allowing for controlled access and effective subgingival calculus removal.
  • Premium Construction: Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, this reusable instrument meets Sklar Premium OR Grade standards, ensuring superior quality, durability, and corrosion resistance.
  • Secure Handling: The round handle incorporates a textured (knurled) grip for enhanced handling and precision during delicate procedures.
Is the Sklar Gracey Curette made from high-quality steel?

Yes, the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 is constructed from durable stainless steel. It is manufactured to meet the high specifications of the Sklar Premium OR Grade standard, ensuring excellent quality and reliable performance.

This high-quality material ensures:

  • Longevity: It is a reusable instrument designed for repeated sterilization and use.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Highly reliable in a clinical setting.
  • Assurance: The instrument is backed by a comprehensive Lifetime Warranty.
Why is the curette tip expertly angled?

The Sklar Dental Gracey Curette is engineered with an expertly angled tip configuration to facilitate specialized dental work, primarily for scaling and root planing.<ul><li>The instrument features two sharp, working ends with a precise 70° curvature.</li><li>This specific angle is essential for achieving controlled access during procedures.</li><li>It allows dental professionals to effectively clean and scale in hard-to-reach subgingival areas, characteristic of the Gracey design.</li></ul>

Is this Gracey Curette reusable?

Yes, the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 is designed as a reusable surgical instrument.

It is crafted from durable stainless steel meeting Sklar Premium OR Grade standards, ensuring it can withstand repeated professional sterilization cycles. This instrument is intended for long-term use and is backed by a comprehensive Lifetime Warranty.

How is the curette handle designed for optimal grip?

The curette features a round handle specifically designed for secure and controlled manual manipulation. To optimize grip and prevent slippage during use, the central portion of the handle incorporates a finely cross-hatched or knurled grip texture.

This premium handle design is made from durable stainless steel, adhering to Sklar Premium OR Grade construction standards.

What does the Sklar Premium OR Grade signify?

The Sklar Premium OR Grade signifies that this dental curette is manufactured according to the highest surgical standards, guaranteeing superior quality and performance in a clinical setting.

This robust construction means the instrument is:

  • Highly Durable: Crafted from surgical-grade stainless steel.
  • Reliable: Designed for repeated sterilization and long-term use.
  • Corrosion Resistant: Maintains integrity throughout its lifespan, which is backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
Does this curette have a specialized tip curvature?

Yes, the Sklar Dental Gracey Curette #17/18 is built with sharp, angled tips featuring a specialized 70
° curvature
. This unique design allows for:

  • Controlled access and manipulation.
  • High precision in dental scaling and root planing procedures.